Unit 1 Flashcards
arise
to happen
benefactor
a person who gives money to help someone
blacksmith
a person who makes things out of metal
charitable
when someone helps people in need
chimney
a tall pipe used to carry smoke out of a building
compensate
to pay someone for the time they spent doing something
encounter
if you encounter something you meet or come close to it
exceed
to be more than something
forge
to make or produce, especially with difficulty
humble
people who are humble do not believe they ar better than other people
iron
a strong metal used to make many objects
ladder
an object used to climb up and down things
modest
if people are modest, they do not think they are too important
occupy
to occupy a place is to live, work or be there
penny
a coin worth one cent