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K12 Vocab Unit 4

8th grade Literary Analysis and Composition

QuestionAnswer
ablution washing of body, ritual purification
deluge a downpour
divest to dispossess; to strip away
domain range of one's control, territory
domestic related to family of household; tame; or native
domicile a home, residence
domineer to dominate
dominion control, rule, area of influence
dormant asleep, not active
investiture a ceremony in which a person formally receives the authority and symbols of an office
somnambulate to sleepwalk
somnolent drowsy
travesty an inferior imitation
vested dressed, absolute, a concern for something
vestment a garment that indicates position or authority
concoct to mix ingredients; to invent
cuisine a style of cooking
precocious showing unusually early development
carnivorous meat-eating
herbivorous plant-eating
voracious extremely hungry; eager for activity
mellifluous sweet as honey
saline having to do with salt
imbibe to drink; to absorb
potable fit to drink
potion a liquid for drinking, especially a medicinal, magic, or poisonous drink
allude to make an indirect reference to
collusion a secret agreement for a deceitful purpose
delusion a deception
elude to avoid or escape from by cunning
ludo, ludere, lusi, lusum, (L) to play
poto, potare, potavi, potum (L) to drink
bibo, bibere, bibi, bibitum (L) to drink
sal (L) salt
mel, mellis (L) honey
voro, vorare, voravi, voratum (L) to devour
coquo, coquere, coxi, coctum (L) to cook
vestis (L) garment
lavo, lavare, lavi, lautum (L) to wash
somnus (L) sleep
dormio, dormire, dormivi, dormitum (L) to sleep
dominus (L) head of household
domus (L) house
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