Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 9

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era

a particular period in history

ensue

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

dumbfound

to make speechless with amazement

recede

to move back or to drop to a lower level

nomad

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

grievous

causing grief or pain; hard to bear

invincible

impossible to be defeated

principal

most important

ruthless

showing no mercy; pitiless

garrison

soldiers stationed in a place to protect it

sacrifice

something given up for the sake of another

inundate

to cover, as with water from a flood

hoard

to save and put away, especially secretly

placate

to stop from being angry; to calm

flourish

to thrive or prosper


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