vocab 7
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 domicile | a home; a residence |
| domestic | 1. related to the family or household 2. Tame; trained to live with humans 3. Indigenous to a particular country; native |
| domain | range of one's control; territory |
| domineer | to dominate; to be bossy |
| dominion | control; rule; area of influence |
| dormant | asleep; not in an active state |
| somnambulate | to walk while sleeping |
| somnolent | drowsy; sleepy |
| ablution | washing of the body, especially as a ritual purification |
| deluge | a downpour; a great flood |
| divest | 1. to take away something belonging to someone, especially a right, title, or property; to dispossess 2. to strip away, especially others |
| investiture | a ceremony in which a person formally receives the authority and symbols of an office |
| travesty | an absurd or inferior imitation |
| vestment | a garment that indicates position or authority, especially the robes worn by clergy |
| vested | a concern for something from which a person expects to get personal benefit |
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