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MizC GLR Voc 7B
Carlizzle's Vocabulary 7B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| domicile | home; a place to live; residence |
| domestic (1) | (1)of or related to the home or household |
| domestic (2) | (2)made in or done in one's own country; indigenous |
| domestic (3) | (3)tame; living near the places humans live |
| domain | territory over which control is exercised; |
| domineer | to rule or behave in a bossy way |
| dominion | supreme control; the exercise of control |
| dormant | not active but capable of becoming active; sleeping or appearing to sleep |
| somnambulate | to walk while sleeping |
| somnolent (1) | (1)sleepy; drowsy; showing signs of not being awake |
| somnolent (2) | (2)causing sleepiness; making one drowsy |
| ablution | washing one's body; washing oneself especially as a religious rite |
| deluge (n) | (n)a downpour; a great flood of water; an overwhelming amount or number |
| deluge (tr. v.) | (tr.v.)to flood; to overwhelm |
| divest (1) | (1)to deprive of rights; to take away something belonging to someone; to sell off or dispose of |
| divest (2) | (2)to strip away (especially clothes) |
| investiture | the act of establishing a person in office or rank; a formal ceremony in which a person is given the authority and symbols of office |
| travesty | an inferior imitation or likeness; an imitation that makes crude fun of something |
| vestment | an outer garment; garment worn during ceremonies to indicate status or authority |
| vested (1) | (1)dressed or clothed in vestments |
| vested (2) | (2)to place or give absolute, unquestionable control of a person, authority, or right |
| vested (3) | (3)(used with interest) a concern for something from which a person expects to get a personal benefit |