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Vocabulary cartoons: doldrums to egalitarian
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a period of condition of depression or inactivity; a part of the ocean near the equator abounding in clams and squalls |
| domain | a territory over which one rules, has influence or powers |
| dormant | asleep or inactive |
| draconian | hard, severe, cruel |
| dromedary | a one-humped domesticated camel |
| dulcet | melodious, soft, soothing; pleasing to the ear |
| duress | hardship, restraint, confinement |
| edifice | a building, especially one of imposing appearance or size |
| efface | to rub away |
| egalitarian | advocating the doctrine of equal rights for all citizens |