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Bronze Bow Vocab
The Bronze Bow Vocabulary for Chapters 1- 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sober | serious |
| abruptly | without warning |
| tetrarch | governor of one- fourth of province |
| vouch | testify in favor of |
| legionnaires | members of a large military force |
| forge | furnace used to heat metal until it's soft |
| christened | named |
| basalt | black, igneous rock |
| crimson | deep, purplish red |
| unreconciled | not at peace with |
| thong | strip of leather |
| rabbi | official leader of a Jewish congregation |
| flask | container of holding liquid |
| flogging | beating with a whip |
| ruddy | healthy, reddish color |
| chagrined | ashamed, strong feeling of embarrassment |
| tallith | robe; covers tunic |
| oppressed | burdened |
| furtively | cautiously, secretly |
| auxiliaries | additional soldiers |
| Infidels | pagan, Godless |
| derision | ridicule |
| vitality | full of life |
| affronted | insulted |
| cohort | division or part of a Roman legion |
| legion | 100 soldiers |