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the egypt game vocabe
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English
6th Grade
02/23/2022

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Nefertiti
Definition
Egyptian queen
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Pharaoh
Definition
Egyptian king
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Evasive
Definition
Trying to escape or avoid
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heir
Definition
To inherit something


To inherit something
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Dead-pan
Definition
deliberately impassive or expressionless.
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ritual
Definition
When people do the same thing for like every holiday
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Incense
Definition
a substance that's burned to produce a fragrant scent.
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sinister
Definition
giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.
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papyrus
Definition
a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.

a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.

a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
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chaperone
Definition
a person who accompanies and looks after another person or group of people.
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liable
Definition
responsible for it
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convulsion
Definition
a sudden movement in the body
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omen
Definition
an event or sigh predicting good or evil
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trance
Definition
Half conscience state
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wary
Definition
Worrying about danger
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angular
Definition
Having angle
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populace
Definition
The common people
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brine
Definition
Solution of salt and water
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solemn
Definition
Highly serious- often at a religious ceremony
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oracle
Definition
A person of great authority and wisdom
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spectator
Definition
A person who looks on
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alibi
Definition
A plea offered by an accused person of not having been at the crime scene
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bewilder
Definition
To cause confusion
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gloat
Definition
Think about or dwell about one’s own success
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primitive
Definition
Original or relating to the earliest period
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exasperate
Definition
Irritate and frustrate
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