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Read. Mid-Term Voc 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crouched and trembled in fear | cowered |
| enormously | immensely |
| moving back | receding |
| understand | fanthom |
| boldly resisting authority | defiant |
| definite; clearly stated | explicit |
| frightened with threats | intimidated |
| slight; small amount | meager |
| long, scolding speech | tirade |
| face-to-face meeting beween opposing sides | confrontation |
| relieve; reduce | aleviate |
| firm and proposeful; determined | resolute |
| look at or think about carefully | coontemplate |
| window that opens outward on hinges | casement |
| explosive for firing a gun | priming |
| territory | domain |
| about to happen | imminent |
| understandable | intelligible |
| exploratory suvey or examination | reconnaissance |
| large, moving crowds | hordes |