English Flashcards
To colonise
When a country takes over or controls another part of the world, introducing new cultures, languages and practices
Mercurial
Someone who has sudden or unpredictable changes of
mood or mind
Tempestuous
something that is very stormy or characterised with great conflict
To bellow
to make a deep roaring shout or sound
celestial
imagery related to the sky, or outer space
Auspicious
showing or suggesting future success is likely
Authorian
following an authorony without question, as opposed to individual freedom of thought or action
Bestial
Beast-like
Antagonist
The chief foe of the protagonist
Tyrant
A cruel and often evil ruler
Aligiance
Loyalty of commitment to something or someone
To oppress
When someone exercises authority or power in a cruel, unfair and needless way
To scheme
To make plans in a devious way
To manipulate
To control something or someone to your advantage, often unfairly