Vocabulary Unit 7 Words 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 dictator | one who says what is to be written or done; in politics, an absolute ruler |
| viaduct | a structure for carrying a road or way across something |
| circumvent | to go around |
| aquacade | an exhibition of different activities done in water, usually to music |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of; to behead |
| malady | a bad condition, a sickness |
| reincarnation | to be made flesh again, to be born again |
| prescribe | to advise in writing |
| corporal | of the body |
| retrospect | concerning looking backwards in time |
| manuscript | written by hand |
| benediction | to speak well |
| capitol | the building that houses the heads of government |
| corpus delicti | the main element of a crime (literally, "the body of a crime" |
| malodorous | marked by a bad odor |
| perspective | viewpoint, complete outlook |
| conduct | leading together |
| carnivorous | flesh eating |
| subaqueous | under the water |
| circumference | line around the circle |
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