sabriel vocab

19 cards   |   Total Attempts: 184
  

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Abhor
Answer 1
Verb: 1. to regard with extreme repugnance or aversion; detest utterly; loathe; abominate. 2. To despise! page: Abhorsen
Charter
Answer 2
Noun: 1.
a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges. 2. A symbol that fully describes something. Page: 1
Baptism
Answer 3
Noun: 1. a ceremonial immersion in water, or application of water, as an initiatory rite or sacrament of the Christian church. 2. A ceremony to honor the passage and acceptance into the living world. Page: 1
Mage
Answer 4
Noun: 1. a magician. 2. one who practices the charter. page: 2
Necromancy
Answer 5
Noun: 1. a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art. 2. the power to raise or put, the dead, to rest. page: 16
Denizen
Answer 6
Noun: 1. an inhabitant; resident. 2. occuant. page: 16
Manifestation
Answer 7
Noun: 1. a public demonstration, as for political effect. 2. a personification. page: 18
Bandolier
Answer 8
Noun: 1. a broad leather belt worn over the shoulder. 2. A belt used to carry pouches, cartridges, or weapens. page: 4
Binding
Answer 9
Noun: 1. to secure. 2. To resrtict. page:
Perimeter
Answer 10
Noun: 1. a boundry. 2. The limits of one place seporated from another. page: 19
Garrison
Answer 11
Noun: 1. a fortified place for soldiers. 2. a military posting. page: 21
Almanac
Answer 12
Noun: 1. a calendar for the year. 2. an overview for the coming year's weather patterns, moon phases ect. page: 12
Etiquette
Answer 13
Noun: 1. requirements for social behavior. 2. Proper socia behavior used in important settings. page: 11
Bitumen
Answer 14
Noun: 1. any of various natural substances, as asphalt, maltha, or gilsonite, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons. 2. hydrocarbon based substances used to make cement and mortar. page: 24
Unsullied
Answer 15
Adj: 1. not soiled, untarnished. 2. Pure; unchanged from its origional form. page: 28