9th Vocab

apposite

highly pertinent or appropriate

calumny

a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation

domain

and area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler

dorsal

relating to the upper side or back of an organism

enervate

to cause someone to feel weak or drained

epicure

someone who takes pleasure in gourmet

exculpate

to declare that someone is not guilty of doing wrong

heterogeneous

diverse

infinitesimal

very small

lateral

of, at, toward or from the side

primeval

resembling history around the world

quintessence

perfect example

serrated

having a jagged edge

veritable

used as an intensifier

viviparous

animals that give birth to an offspring