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Classical roots #7
Vocab from book C
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a home; residence | domicile |
| related to the family or household, native, or tamed | domestic |
| range of one's control; territory | domain |
| to dominate; to be bossy | domineer |
| control; rule; area of influence | dominion |
| not in an active state; asleep | dormant |
| to walk while sleeping | somnambulate |
| drowsy; sleepy or causing sleep | somnolent |
| washing of the body, especially as a ritual purification | ablution |
| a downpour; a great flood or to flood | deluge |
| to take something away from someone, especially a title, right, or property or to strip away, especially clothes | divest |
| a ceremony in which a person formally receives the authority and symbols of a office | investiture |
| absurd imitation | travesty |
| a garment that indicates position or authority | vestment |
| a concern for something from which a person expects to get personal benefit or dressed or without question | vested |