Vocabulary 1-2 Flashcards
Ambition
Strong desire to achieve something
Assault
An attack
Plight
Bad condition or situation that someone is in
Rebel
One who opposes authority
Revolt
Action taken to overthrow an authority
Traitor
Disloyal person, someone who turns against his or her country
Vanished
Dissapeared
Foul
Unpleasant, rotting
Heath
Area of land covered with low shrubs or bushes
Clutch
Hold onto something tightly
Repose
Rest, sleep
Resembled
Had a similarity to someone or something
Restrain
Stop, hold back, prevent from acting
Seize
Take possession by force, grab and hold
Suspicion
Unproven idea that something is wrong
Allegiance
Loyalty to a country, a ruler, or a cause
Appalls
Shocks, horrifies
Counterfeit
Imitating something valuable in order to deceive
Quenched
Satisfied, extinguished, put out (fire)
Swarm
A large moving group of people, animals or insects