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Pankration EMS VOCA
Pankration EMS Chapters 10-12 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| literally (adverb) | actually |
| doggedly (adverb) | persistently; stubbornly |
| moorings (noun) | holds a ship in place by cables or chains to the shore |
| amphora (noun) | a jar with two handles used by ancient Greeks |
| sparring (verb) | to box with jabbing movements as in practice matches |
| encounter (noun) | a direct meeting as in conflict or battle |
| translucent (adj) | partially shining through; not completely clear like glass |
| scrounge (verb) | to manage to get or find by hunting around |
| absconding (verb) | run away hastily and secretly; escaping |
| herald (noun) | a person who comes before to announce significant news; forerunner |
| contingent (noun) | a group forming part of a larger group |
| chiton (noun) | a loose garment similar to a tunic worn by both men and women in ancient Greece |
| thronged (verb) | moved in a crowd |