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part 2 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| usurp | The students in Quincy usurped the authority of the school administration by walking out of school. |
| careen | to lean, sway, or tip to one side while in motion Careen down |
| malice | a strong feeling of wanting to hurt someone or be unkind Malice in your heart With malice |
| vengeance | The act of harming someone because they have done something bad to you (revenge) |
| momentum | momentum (noun) the tendency of a moving object to keep moving unless another force stops it or slows it down The ball’s momentum kept it rolling down the steep hill. |
| restitution | repayment or services that you provide someone with because you have done something bad or illegal to them |
| begrudge | to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune because someone has something that you want, and you think they do not deserve it. |
| unscathed | unharmed; uninjured |
| plummeted | to fall straight down very quickly from a high position, to plunge |
| vanquish | to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle. to defeat in any contest or conflict; completely |