Wordly Wise 3000 Level 5 Lesson 6

abolish

To bring to an end; to do away with.

agony

Great pain of mind or body; suffering.

catapult

A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.

character

The qualities that make a person or place different or special. A person in a story, movie, or play, aletter or symbol used in writing or printing

denounce

To speak out against something; to criticize.

escalate

To go up or incease in size or scope.

grim

Cruel; fierce. Unfriendly or threatening; stern. Unpleasant; disturbing.

harbor

a protected place along a seacoast where ships can find shelter ,to give shelter to; to take care of by hiding, to hold and nourish a thought or feeling of the mind.

inflict

to cause something painful to be felt (v.)

loathe

To hate or dislike greatly.

meddle

To involve oneself in other people's affairs without being asked.

monstrous

Causing shock; horrible; wicked. Extremely large.

rouse

To awaken, to wake up. To stir up, to excite.

steadfast

Unchanging; steady; loyal

translate

To put into a different language

agonizing

Very painful

catapulted

To move or be moved suddently and with great force, as if by catapult.

denounced

to accuse someone of doing wrong

loathing

A feeling of hatred

meddlesome

Given to taking part in others' affairs without being asked