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vocab words

Terms

undefined, object
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potent
powerful;mighty army
grenadiers
a member of a special legiment of corps
doggerel
crudly made verse, often intended to be funny
tyranny
oppressive or unjustly severe government on the part of any ruler
phantom
something apperent to sense but no actual existence
pervade
to spread or be present throughout
wretched
miserable, unhappy, or unfortunate person
contraband
anything prohibited by law to be imported or exported;smuggling
victuals
food supplies
rancor
bitter resintment
soothesayer
a person who professes to tell future events
pewter
a container or untensil made of such an alloy
hogshead
large barral or cask
manifesto
a loud rising in music
egalitarian
characterized be a belief in equality of all people
plough
a farm inplement consisting of a heavy blade
expertise
skill, knowledge, judgement of an expert
implore
to ask or beg
blackgaurd
a low unprincipled person
chaotic
completely cunfused or disordered
taper
a very slender candle
mollify
to calm in temper or feeling
atheist
one who does not believe in God
dissipate
scatter;disperse
moot
open to discussion or debate
forebearance
self control;endurance
breastwork
fortification consisting of a low wall
aloft
at or to great height
cozen
to cheat or trick
mast
a long pole riseing from the keel or deck of the ship supporting the sails
barrack
a building or set of buildings used for bagging soldiers
bulk
a big heavy ship
belfry
a tower or steeple in which one or more bells are hung
dejected
depressed, low in spirits, discouraged
bramble
british word for blackberry bush
salient
prominent; conspicuous
radical
advocating extreme or revolutionary changes as in politics or government
fowl
chicken,duck,pheasant,turkey used or hunted for food
ravenous
extremely hungry
parely
a discussion or conference
spar
a pole like bar supporting the sails
man-of-war
a compatant war ship of a recognized navy
impertinent
rude; inappropriate
mooring
the action of tying a boat into place
anathema
a person or thing that is detested or hated
seige
act or process of surronding & attacking a fortified place
heathen
an uncoverted individual of a people that do not acknowledge the God of the Bible

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