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Narnia Vocab 4
Term | Definition |
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campaign | military operation |
siege | blockade of a strong place to force its surrender |
leer | to stare in an evil way |
shears | huge scissors to cut plants |
muzzle | to cover the mouth of an animal |
rabble | disorderly crowd |
hoist | to lift up |
whet | to sharpen |
pact | agreement |
appease | to satisfy |
skirl | to make a high, shrill sound |
vile | disgusting |
incantation | spell |
stead | place |
romp | rough, fun play |
briar | prickly bush |
giddy | dizzy |
slack | to slow down |
grate | fireplace |
prodigious | enormous |
fusty | damp |
ransack | to go quickly through a place stealing and smashing |
liberate | to free or release |
bay | a dog's deep bark |
scepter | king or queen's staff |
revelry | celebration |
piercing | very high or loud |
reign | the period when a king or queen rules |
lurk | to hide |
consorts | companions |
quarry | animal being hunted |
foreboding | feeling that something bad is going to happen |
signification | meaning |