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LWW Ch 9-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |