7-A & 7-B Flashcards
Conspiracy
A secret plan by a group to do something illegal or harmful
Distorted
Twisted out of shape
Dread
To anticipate with great fear
Earnest
Having or showing a serious attitude
Personable
Pleasant, likeable, and nice
Exodus
A mass departure
Fraud
Trickery; a person who pretends to be what he or she is not
Grateful
Thankful
Intent
Determined to do something
Justice
The quality of being fair or just
Massive
Extremely large
Mortified
Embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated
Ornate
Decorated in a fancy way
Plague
A widespread disease causing a high rate of death; To pester or harass someone
Reluctant
Showing doubt or unwillingness
Ritual
A religious or other formal ceremony made up of a series of actions performed in a certain order
Sacrifice
The act of offering something precious to God or the god; To give up
Throb
To beat hard or fast, usually from pain
Timid
Feeling or showing a lack of courage or self-confidence
Retrieve
To get something and bring it back