6th Grade Vocab Egyptian

What is a synonym for eternal?

• everlasting

• short-lived

• dry

• ankh

What does mummification mean?

• governement ran by religious groups, God or priests.

• dry

• preservation of the dead

• excessiviely dry

What is the definition of noble?

• excessiviely dry

• governement ran by religious groups, God or priests.

• of, used for, or associated with burial

• possessing outstanding qualities; famous

What does funerary mean?

• possessing outstanding qualities; famous

• of, used for, or associated with burial

• excessively dry

• loose sedimentary material with rock particles

What is an ankh?

• a triangle

• a heart shaped loop

• a cross having a loop for its upper vertical arm and serving especially in ancient Egypt as an emblem of life

• of, used for, or associated with burial

What is the definition of arid?

• excessively dry

• moist ground

• loose sedimentary material with rock particles

• of, used for, or associated with burial

What does theoracacy mean?

• a cross having a loop for its upper vertical arm and serving especially in ancient Egypt as an emblem of life

• loose sedimentary material with rock particles

• of, used for, or associated with burial

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  a system of government in which a religious body holds unlimited power: ruled by Gods or priests.

What is silt?

• excessively dry

• a large area of land

• loose sedimentary material with rock particles

• possessing outstanding qualities; famous

What is the definition of ancient

• dating or surviving from the distant past

• possessing outstanding qualities; famous

• excessively dry

• everlasting

What does barren mean?

• a large area of land

• possessing outstanding qualities; famous

• dating or surviving from the distant past

• producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation