Vocab Lesson 6 Flashcards
Anarchy
Total absence of government.
Anarchy
Lack of order; total confusion
Apprehend
To seize, to arrest
Apprehend
To grasp the meaning of; to understand
Arraign
To bring before a court to face charges
Assimilate
To absorb into a population
Assimilate
To take part in and absorb into the whole
Bizarre
Strikingly out of the ordinary; peculiar
Calamity
An event that causes great suffering and harm; a disaster
Conspire
To plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal
Conspire
To join or act together
Conspire
A joining with others to plan or carry out unlawful acts
Dissension
A difference of opinion; disagreement
Elapse
To pass or slip by (used with time)
Imminent
About to happen; likely yo occur in the very near future
Interrogate
To ask questions of, especially in a thorough or formal manner
Interrogate
The act of questioning
Lionize
To treat as a celeberty
Meticulous
Extremely careful; attentive to small details
Shackle
A ring or band put around the arm or leg to prevent free movement
Shackle
Something that prevents fee action
Shackle
To prevent freedom of action
Swelter
To suffer from or to be overcome by great heat.
Swelter
To suffer from or to be overcome by great heat
Swelter
Very hot and humid; uncomfortable because of extremely hot weather