Wordly Wise 3000, book 7, lesson 9

¡Supera tus tareas y exámenes ahora con Quizwiz!

hoard (n.)

Anything put away in such a manner.

nomadic (adj.)

Having the characteristics of a nomad.

ruthless (adj.)

Showing no mercy; pitiless.

dumbfound (adj.)

Speechless with amazement.

principal (n.)

The sum of money owed, not including the interest.

recede (v.)

To become fainter.

garrison (v.)

To provide soldiers with a place to live.

hoard (v.)

To save and put away, especially secretly.

flourish (n.)

A fancy line or curve added to something written.

nomad (n.)

A member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another.

garrison (n.)

A military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons.

era (v.)

A particular period in history.

principal (n.)

A person or thing that is of the greatest importance.

flourish (n.)

A showy burst of music.

flourish (n.)

A sweeping motion.

sacrifice (n.)

An offering to a god.

grievous (adj.)

Causing grief or pain; hard to bear.

invincible (adj.)

Impossible to defeat.

principal (adj.)

Most important.

garrison (n.)

Soldiers stationed in a place to protect it.

sacrifice (n.)

Something given up for the sake of another.

principal (n.)

The head of a school.

inundate (v.)

To cover, as with water from a flood.

ensue (v.)

To follow; to come as a result of or at a later time.

sacrifice (v.)

To give up something for another.

inundate (v.)

To load with an excessive amount or number of something.

dumbfound (v.)

To make speechless with amazement.

recede (v.)

To move back or to drop to a lower level.

sacrifice (v.)

To offer something of value to a god.

placate (v.)

To stop from being angry; to calm.

flourish (v.)

To thrve or prosper.

flourish (v.)

To wave in the air.


Conjuntos de estudio relacionados

AP Lab 3 Spongy and Compact bone

View Set

6. The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s

View Set

Chapter 11 (Meiosis: The Cellular Basis of Sexual Reproduction)

View Set

Business Law 2, Test 1 - Chapter 21

View Set

Saunders Elimination and Kidney NCLEX Questions

View Set