The Empire of Alexander the Great Flashcards
barrier
a long pole, fence, wall, or natural feature, such as a mountain or sea, that stops people from going somewhere
fortune
a large amount of money, goods, property
occupied
An occupied place is being controlled by an army or group of people that has moved into it
diffusion
the action of spreading in many directions
simply
in an easy way
consequent
happening as a result of something
sufficiency
an amount of something that is enough, or the quality of being good enough
invoking
to use a law in order to achieve something
prophecy
a statement that says what is going to happen in the future, especially one that is based on what you believe about a particular matter rather than existing facts
conscience
the part of you that judges how moral your own actions are and makes you feel guilty about bad things that you have done or things you feel responsible for
youth
the time when something is new or not fully developed
complement
to make something else seem better or more attractive when combining with it
substitute
to use something or someone instead of another thing or person
receptive
willing to listen to and accept new ideas and suggestions
