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Weekly Vocabulary 02/09/09

AB
polygamymarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time
polygona closed plane figure bounded by straight lines
polydactylythe condition of having more than the normal number of fingers or toes
orthopedicsa branch of medicine concerned with the correction or prevention of deformities, disorders, or injuries of the skeleton and associated structures
orthodontista branch of dentistry dealing with irregularities of the teeth (as malocclusion) and their correction
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
coincidencethe occurrence of events that happen at the same time by accident but seem to have some connection
cursea prayer or invocation for harm or injury to come upon one
houngansmale voodoo priests
mambofemale voodoo priestess
zombiethe supernatural power that according to voodoo belief may enter into and reanimate a dead body
resurrectto raise from the dead
hexedto affect as if by an evil spell
vitalconcerned with or necessary to the maintenance of life
dominaterule or control


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