Vocabulary Bingo: Art of War Flashcards
Marshal
to place or set in position: to enlist and organize
Deliberations
long, careful considerations or discussions
Deliberations - Discussions
Exchequer
a treasury especially of a nation or organization
Provender
dry food for domestic animals; feed
Provender - Provide food
(sounds the same)
Arbiter
a person with power to dicide a dispute; judge
Bulwark
defencive wall; person/instilution/principle as defence
Acme
the point at which someone/something is best/perfect
Acme - Acne - Best (not)
Cardinal
of basic importance; serious or grave
Succor
assistance/support during hardship/distress; aid, help
Succor - Sucker - Sticky - Support
Circuitous
not being forthright or direct in language or action (don’t really answer; going in a circle)
Circuitous - Circut - Circle
Moor
an expanse of open rolling infertile land; boggy area
The Moors from Maleficent
Precipitous
very steep, perpendicular; overhanging in rise or fall
Precipitous - Perpendicular
Quagmire
soft land that gives underfoot; difficult position
Chasm
a deep land fissure; divide between people or feelings
Chasm - Miss Chatham
Ambuscade
an ambush; to ambush
Ambuscade - Ambush