| A | B |
|---|
| domicile | a home; residence |
| domestic | 1. related to the family or household; 2. Tame; trained to live with humans; 3. Indigenous to a particular country; native. |
| domain | range of one's control; territory |
| domineer | to dominate; to be bossy |
| dominion | control; rule; area of influence |
| dormant | asleep; not in active state |
| somnambulate | to walk while sleeping |
| somnolent | 1. drowsy; sleepy; 2. causing sleep |
| ablution | washing of the body, especially as a ritual purification |
| deluge | 1. (n) a downpour; a great flood; 2. (v) to flood |
| divest | 1. to take away something belonging to someone, especially a right, title, or property; to dispossess; 2. to strip away, especially clothes |
| investiture | a ceremony in which a person formally receives the authority and symbols of an office |
| travesty | an absurd or inferior imitation |
| vestment | a garment that indicates position or authority, especially the robes worn by clergy |
| vested | 1. a concern for something from which a person expects to get personal benefit; 2. dressed, especially in vestments; 3. absolute; without question |
| concoct | 1. to mix ingredients; 2. to invent or devise |
| cuisine | a characteristic style of cooking |
| precocious | showing unusually early development, especially mentally |
| carnivorous | meat-eating |
| herbivorous | plant-eating |
| voracious | 1. extremely hungry; greedy; 2. eager for some activity or interest. |
| mellifluous | sweet as honey (referring to voice or words) |
| saline | having to do with salt |
| imbibe | 1. to drink; 2. to absorb; to take in |
| potable | fit to drink |
| potion | a liquid for drinking, especially a medicinal, magic, or poisonous drink |
| allude | to make an indirect reference to |
| collusion | a secret agreement for a deceitful purpose; conspiracy |
| delusion | 1. a false belief or opinion, especially one held in spite of contradictory evidence; 2. a deception |
| elude | 1. to avoid or escape from by cunning; 2. to escape detection; to baffle |
