Wordly Wise Lesson 9

Question 0

Era

Answer 0

A particular period in history

Question 1

Ensue

Answer 1

To follow, to come as a result of or at a later time.

Question 2

Grievous

Answer 2

Causing grief or pain, hard to bear

Question 4

Inundate

Answer 4

To cover as with water from a flood. To load with an excessive amount or number of something.

Question 6

Principal

Answer 6

Most important. A person or thing that is of greatest importance. The head of a school. The sum of money owed not including interest.

Question 7

Sacrifice

Answer 7

Something given up for the sake of another. An offering to a god.

Question 8

Hoard

Answer 8

To save and pit away, especially secretly. Anything put away in such a matter

Question 10

Ruthless

Answer 10

Showing no mercy, pitiless

Question 11

Nomad

Answer 11

A member of a group that settles briefly in one place the. Moves on to another.

Question 12

Dumbfound

Answer 12

To make speechless with amazement.

Question 14

Recede

Answer 14

To move back or drop to a lower level. Become fainter

Question 15

Placate

Answer 15

To stop from being angry, to calm

Question 16

Invincible

Answer 16

Impossible to defeat

Question 23

Flourish

Answer 23

To thrive or prosper. To wave in the air. A sweeping motion. A showy burst of music. A fancy line or curve added to something written

Question 24

Garrison

Answer 24

Soldiers stationed at a place to protect it. A military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons. To provide soldiers with a place to live