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LWW Ch 9-12
Term | Definition |
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turret | a small ornamental tower on a castle or building |
centaur | a creature with the head, arms, and chest of a man and the body of a horse |
ventured | did something risky or dangerous |
gloating | feeling or expressing great pleasure |
repulsive | disgusting |
vermin | an insect or animal that is destructive and harmful to health (like rats, fleas, lice) |
councilor/ counselor | someone who gives advice or suggestions |
glades | a clearing in a forest |
pavilion | a large roofed structure often found in a park |
rampant | growing without control |
bane | a cause of harm or danger, a killer |
standard | personal flag of a member of the royal family |
thickets | thick growth of bushes, shrubs, and trees |
transparent | something so clear it can be seen through |
traitor | someone who is unfaithful and turns against his own friends, family, or country |
vicious | mean and cruel |
scornfully | with hate or contempt; looking down o someone |
cordial | a medicine you drink |
quiver | carrying case for arrows |
eerie | strange or frightening |