Wordy Wise List 6
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- torpor
- a state of mental of physiacl sluggishishness
- dissertation
- a lengthy, usually wriiten discussion of a topic, often for college or university degree
- genealogy
- the history of a family and how its members are related to one another; study if families history
- ramificaion
- an outgrowth of a simple idea or plan; a resulting development or consequence
- actuate
- to cause to put into mechanical motion/ to cause to take action
- dolorous
- causing or marked by pain, misery or sorrow
- interloper
- one who intrudes on or interferes in the affairs of others
- fecund
- producing or capable of producing many offspring/ intellectually or artistically productive;creative
- cognitive
- relating to mental processes such as awareness, remembering and reasoning
- insidious
- seemingly harmless while actually being dangerous/ spreading harmfully in a subtle or gradual way
- endemic
- widespread or peculiar to a certain place or among a certain people
- presentiment
- a feeling that something is about to occur
- inebriated
- deprived of good sense and judgement, as a result of drinking alcohol
- brackish
- made up of a mixture of fresh water and seawater;salty water/ having an unpleasant taste
- precursor
- a person or thing that comes before and indicates the approach of another