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SPECAB-Battle Lines
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| unfortunate events or conditions | adversity |
| a friendly nation, especially one involved in a shared goal | ally |
| to take control of another country and make it part of one's own country | annex |
| a class of people who inherit titles or special privileges | aristocracy |
| to take revenge | avenge |
| to be sentenced to leave a place or country | banish |
| to act to help an enemy of one's country | betray |
| to display in a threatening way | brandish |
| an ancient war machine that hurls rocks or other objects | catapult |
| a union formed to pursue a common goal | coalition |
| a victory that leads to control over an enemy | conquest |
| to obtain or provide official evidence | document |
| to try to equal or outdo by imitating | emulate |
| a long-standing disagreement | feud |
| the study of family ancestries and histories | genealogy |
| lack of knowledge or learning | ignorance |
| a person who comes to live permanently in a new country | immigrant |
| an unnecessary mass killing | massacre |
| to remember | recollect |
| to take possession by force | seize |