week 2/27 - 3/3

Question 1

abduct

Answer 1

to kidnap, take by force

Question 2

anachronism

Answer 2

outdated; something out of place in time

Question 3

archives

Answer 3

public records and documents of information

Question 4

artifacts

Answer 4

object made by human beings; holds historical or archeological interest

Question 5

effigy

Answer 5

a crude image of a despised person

Question 6

emancipation

Answer 6

the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions

Question 7

fortuitous

Answer 7

by chance or by accident

Question 8

heretic

Answer 8

someone who goes against an accepted belief or doctrine

Question 9

horde

Answer 9

a large group of mass; a tribe of nomads

Question 10

intelligentsia

Answer 10

the educated and intellectual elites of society

Question 11

legacy

Answer 11

an inheritance; something handed down from an ancestor or from the past

Question 12

panoply

Answer 12

a splendid or striking array

Question 13

proletarian

Answer 13

member of the working class

Question 14

purge

Answer 14

a removal of elements or members regarded as undesirable

Question 15

regal

Answer 15

of royalty; of kings/queens

Question 16

repercussion

Answer 16

an indirect effect or result of an action

Question 17

saga

Answer 17

a long, detailed story/account

Question 18

scapegoat

Answer 18

one who bears the blame for others

Question 19

theocracy

Answer 19

a system of government in which priests rule in the name of god(s)

Question 20

tithe

Answer 20

to give ten percent of one’s income for the support of a church