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22- TRB On the Ocean
Robinson Curriculum
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abduct | to carry off by force |
| collision | the act or process of coming into direct impact; a crash or conflict |
| consultation | a meeting at which advice is given or views are exchanged |
| defraud | swindle |
| docile | yielding to supervision or direction |
| eccentric | one who deviates from established patterns especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| flourish -v., 2 | wield or wave dramatically |
| grove | a small wood |
| hoist | raise or haul up |
| partition | that which divides or separates |
| ponderous | unwieldy from weight or bulk |
| procure | to get by special effort; acquire |
| ravenous | voraciously; with great appetite |
| repast | food and drink for a meal |
| retreat -v. | draw back from action or danger |
| strangle | to cut off the oxygen supply of; smother |
| submit | to yield to the will or authority of another |
| success | the achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted |
| villain | a wicked or evil person |
| wager | to bet on a certain outcome |