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21 Cards in this Set
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ablution
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washing of the body, especially as a ritual purification
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deluge
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1)a downpour;a great flood
2)to flood |
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divest
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1)to take away something belonging to someone, especially a right, title, or property;to disposses
2)to strip away,especially clothes |
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domain
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range of one's control;territory
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domestic
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1)relate to the family or household
2)tame;trained to live with humans 3)indigenous to a particular country;native |
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domicile
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a home;residence
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domineer
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to dominate;to be bossy
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dominion
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control;rule;area of influence
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dormant
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asleep; not in an active state
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investiture
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a ceremony in which a person formally recieces the authority and symbols of an office
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somnambulate
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to walk while sleeping
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somnolent
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1)drowsy;sleepy
2)causing sleep |
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travesty
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an absurd or inferior imitation
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vested
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1)a concern for something from which a person expects to get personal benefit
2)dressed,especially in vestments 3)absolute;without question |
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vestment
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a garment that indicates positive or authority,especially the robes worn by clergy
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Domus
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house
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Dominus
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head of household,lord,master
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Dormio,Dormire,Dormivi, Dormitum
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to sleep
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Somnus
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sleep
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Lavo,Lavare,Lavi,Lautum
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to wash
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Vestis
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garment
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