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Vocabulary Flashcard
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mysterious | strange, not known, or not understood |
| sailor | a person who works on a ship, especially one who is not an officer |
| puzzling | difficult to explain or understand |
| humble | not proud or not believing that you are important |
| fellow | used to refer to someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same situation as you |
| shake | to move backwards and forwards or up and down in quick, short movements, or to make something or someone do this |
| inflate | to make something increase in size by filling it with air, or to increase in size when filled with air |
| entire | whole or complete, with nothing missing |
| territory | an area of land or sea that is controlled by a particular country |
| infection | a condition in which bacteria or viruses that cause disease have entered the body |
| germ | a very small organism that causes disease |
| cure | to make someone with an illness healthy again |
| arthritis | a serious condition in which a person's join become painful, swollen, and stiff |
| tomb | a large stone structure or underground room where someone, especially an important person, is buried |
| relic | an object, tradition, or system from the past that continues to exist |