vocab review Flashcards
ancestor
a member of your family who lived a long time ago
dimension
a measurement of length width or thickness
dominate
to rule or control by strength or power
invincible
not able to be defeated
muse
to think deeply or think very carefully
paraphrase
to use other words to explain something
vulnerable
capable of being harmed or injured
tariff
a tax paid on products that are imported or exported
Urge
To speak or argue strongly in favor
tactful
Thoughtful and sensitive in dealing with others
Belfry
A tower where bells are hung
Critique
To give an opinion of the positive and negative points of something
Rustic
Relating to the country not the city
Correspond
To relate in some way
Coy
Shy or bashful
Lapse
Small mistake or fail, the passing of time
Falsehood
A lie or untruth
Navigate
To steer or direct the direction of a ship or an aircraft
kindling
Small Twigs or dried leaves used to start a fire
Domestic
Related to home or family, related to home, staying in the country
Amateur
Doing something for pleasure not for pay, not professional
Rebellion
Show of opposition to a form of authority
Appease
To make calmer by giving in to demands
Partial
Not complete, unfair favor to one side