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Alexander the Great-vocab list 11 (P. 70-75)

Terms in this set (26)

exile
having to live away from your own country.
a banished person.
numbering
to amount to
to count.
reconciliation
an agreement.
a settlement.
asylum
refuge.
a hospital for mentally ill people.
breathtakingly
amazingly.
impressively
grandly
insurance
security
a warranty or policy
necessities
an essential requirement.
a need.
pranks
a practical joke.
regal
royal.
majestic.
noble.
assassination
a murder or execution, often of a well-known person.
bullies
a mean person who teases and intimidate.
to harass.
to push around.
disposed
to get rid of .
motivated
to encourage.
to inspire.
to stimulate.
apology
saying that you are sorry for doing something wrong.
a poor substitute for something.
endura
nce
the limit to which you can put up with something.
stamina or courage.
exercised
to do physical exercises.
to use.
to practice.
hunts
a search, often involving horses and horsemen hunting animals.
a group of people who go hunting.
taint
to corrupt.
to stain or blemish.
treating
to give medical treatment to a person or animal.
to deal with or consider.
to amuse.
faults
a weakness or flaw
instrumental
serving as a way of pursuing an aim.
helpful.
of or using musical instruments.
strengthening
to make better, stronger, or more powerful.
calamity
a disaster.
clucked
to make a noise like a hen.
politically
connected with the governing of a country.
preach
to give a moral lecture.
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