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Define principal
What is most important; head of a school; a person of great importance?
100
To save and put away, especially secretly is to
What is hoard?
100
My ancestors ROAMED from one place to another, SETTLING ONLY BRIEFLY, in each place. This means my ancestors were ________.
What is nomads?
100
the opposite of cease, fail, hinder
What is to flourish?
100
the same as brutal, callous, ferocious, unforgiving
What is ruthless?
200
Define era
What is a particular period in history?
200
To make speechless with amazement means
What is dumbfound?
200
When the Varsity girls won the basketball game, shouts, screams and claps FOLLOWED or WERE A RESULT.
What is ensue?
200
opposite of spend, squander, throw away
What is hoard?
200
the same as calm, cheer, comfort, conciliate, make peace
What is placate?
300
Define invincible
What is impossible to defeat?
300
To move back or to drop to a lower level is to
What is recede?
300
The scraggly puppy THRIVED in the new home, where he was fed daily and given a warm place to live.
What is flourished?
300
the opposite of advance, forward or increase
What is to recede?
300
the same as barracks, base, camp
What is garrison?
400
Define ruthless
What is showing no mercy; pitiless?
400
Soldiers stationed in a place to protect it; to provide soldiers with a place to live means
What is garrison?
400
Our pet horse, Molly, died and it was HARD TO BEAR for the whole family.
What is grievous?
400
the opposite of beatable, breakable, destructible
What is invincible?
400
the same as flood, deluge, swamp or overflow
What is inundate?
500
Define placate
What is to stop from being angry; to calm?
500
To cover, as with water from a flood is to
What is inundate?
500
When our best friends' house burned, we GAVE UP our bedroom, so they would have a place to sleep.
What is sacrificed?
500
the opposite of good, harmless, pleasant
What is grievous?
500
the same as attend, derive, develop, result, occur
What is ensue?