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Reading Unit One
Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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conquered | overcame by force |
banner | a flag with a special design or words on it |
convenience | ease and comfort |
summoned | ordered to appear |
offend | cause to be unhappy or angry |
reluctantly | not willingly |
spire | structure that becomes narrow at the top |
vaguely | slightly; not clearly |
shoreline | the outline of the land along the edge of an ocean, lake, or river. |
presence | the fact of being in a certain place in a certain time |
timbers | long, heavy pieces of wood for building |
bruised | having a bluish or blackish mark on the skin caused by a fall or, blow, or bump |
hull | the sides and bottom of a ship |
treacherous | dangerous |
ominous | telling of trouble to come |
predictions | noting of future events |
reliable | dependable |
detect | discover, notice |
severe | harsh; extreme |
destruction | act or process of destroying or ruining |
stadium | large structure in which events are held |