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TermDefinition
humiliatedto lower somebody's pride, dignity or self esteem.
judgeto act as a judge for a case or contest. 2) to estimate or guess; to form an opinion about something.
landlordssomeone who owns land and rents it to someone.
mandatepower given to a person to act on behalf of someone else.
respondsto react, to reply.
silostall tower used for storing. e.g. grain.
appetiteshunger, a desire to eat.
crumblingto fall apart, break up into small pieces.
dynasticrelating to a dynasty.
generationsa single stage in a family. Three generations were included: grandparents, parents, children. 2) all the people born about the same time.
governingto be in charge of country or organization
bandmaidsa female servant
inheritedto receive money, property a title etc.... when its previous owner dies.
insatiablethat can not be satisfied
invinciblethat can not be defeated.
legacysomething given to somebody in a will.
luxurysomething expensive that you enjoy but do not really need.
oppressivecruel, severe, causing sufering.
prosperoussuccessful, rich.
scourgesomething that punishes or causes suffering especially to a large group of people.
seldomrarely, not often.
successorssomeone who takes your place when you leave a job, etc....
tolerablesomething you can put up with although it is unpleasant.
becomesto change into something different.
dwindledto get smaller gradually

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Creator Sherine-Amr
Created February 2, 2009
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