level5 Flashcards
attack
to set upon with violent force
bold
fearless and daring: courageous
bough
a tree branch, especially a large or main branch
brunt
the impact or force
cheer
lightness of spirits or mood
command
the authority to direct or give orders to
corps
a unit of combat forces
crest
the highest point; the peak
doom
inevitable destruction or ruin
flood
a great or overwhelming flow of water
frank
open and sincere in expression; straightforward
gait
any of the ways by which a horse can move by lifting
the feet in a different order or rhythm
helm
a position of leadership or control
proud
having a high opinion of
risk
the chance of suffering harm or loss
scout
one that is send from a main body to gather
information
slay
to kill violently
starve
to suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of
food
steep
having a sharp incline
strew
to spread out; scatter
swamp
a lowland region saturated with water
swift
moving or capable of moving with great speed