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Native American Mythology & Literature Vocabulary . number each vocabulary word. . Instructions. w rite the part of speech and the full definition. . Vault . (n) An arched structure forming a roof or ceiling . Alight. (v) To descend and come to rest. Conjurers .
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number each vocabulary word. Instructions • write the part of speech and the full definition.
Vault (n) An arched structure forming a roof or ceiling
Alight (v) To descend and come to rest
Conjurers (n) One who performs magic; a sorcerer
Handbreadths (n) A unit of measurement based on the width of a hand. It varies from 2 ½ - 4 inches.
Transact (v) To carry on or conduct business, negotiations, activities, etc. to a conclusion or settlement.
Disposition (n) one’s general way of thinking or feeling
Confederate (adj) united in an alliance
Convene (v) To come together; assemble
Posterity (n) Generations of the future; all of one’s descendants.
Irrespective (adj) without regard to something else
Progenitor (n) Direct ancestor; originator of an ancestral line
Temper (v) To modify or moderate; soften
Deliberation (n) Careful consideration
Rites (n) aformalorceremonialactorprocedure, normally in religious orothersolemnuse.
Thicket (n) athick or dense growth of shrubs,bushes,orsmalltrees.
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