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Vocab lessons 11&12
English notecards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Carnage | noun, the killing of many people;massacre. |
| Carrion | noun, dead and decaying flesh |
| Incarnate | adj, embodied in human form. |
| Accolade | noun, 1. any honor, award, or expression of approval. 2. a ceremonial tap on the shoulder (a dubbing) with the flat side of a sword. |
| Decolletage | noun, a low neckline on a garment or a garment with a low neckline |
| Corporal | adj, relating to or having an effect on the human body. |
| Corporeal | adj, 1. Characteristic of or resembling the physical body. 2. Having material substance;able to be seen. |
| Corps | noun (plural), 1. A military organization of officers or of officers and enlistees.2. an army unit. 3. a group of people having purpose and direction in common |
| Corpulent | adj, excessively bulky;fat |
| Corpus | noun, 1. a body or collection of writings. 2. a structure of special character in an animal body. |
| Accord | noun, Harmony; agreement |
| Cordial | adj, 1. hearty;warm;sincere 2. stimulating |
| Concordance | noun, 1. A state of agreement; harmony 2. an alphabetical index of all the words in a text or a corpus of texts, showing every occurrence of a word. |
| Ossify | intr. verb, 1. To turn into bone; to become bony. 2. to become rigid (in behavior, habits, or beliefs) |
| Caro, Carnis | "flesh" |
| Collum | "neck" |
| Corpus, Corporis | "body" |
| Cor, Cordis | "heart" |
| Os, Ossis | "bone" |