Vocab list

November 9-13

1. concoct - to mix ingredients
2. cuisine - characteristic style of cooking
3. precocious - showing unusually early development
4. carnivorous - meat-eating
5. herbivorous - plant-eating
6. voracious - extremely hungry; greedy
7. mellifluous - sweet as honey
8. saline - having to do with salt
9. imbibe - to drink
10. potable- fit to drink
11. potion - liquid for drinking
12. allude - to make an indirect reference to
13. collusion - secret agreement for a deceitful purpose
14. delusion - false belief or opinion
15. elude - to avoid or escape from by cunning
16. domicile - home; residence
17. domestic - related to the family or household
18. domain - range of one's control; territory
19. domineer - to dominate
20. dominion - control; rule; area of influence
21. dormant - asleep
22. somnambulate - sleep walking
23. somnolent - drowsy; sleepy
24. ablution - washing the body
25. deluge - a downpour; a great flood
26. divest - to take away something belonging to someone, especially a right
27. investiture - ceremony in which a person formally receives the authority and symbols of an office
28. travesty - absurd or inferior imitation
29. vestment - garment that indicates position or authority
30. vested - concern for something from which a person expects to get personal benefit; dressed; 
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