Unit 2, Lessons 5–10 Spelling & Vocabulary

Vocabulary flashcards covering the definitions of all ten words from Unit 2, Lessons 5–10.

emerge

To come out into view or become known

thrive

To grow, develop, or be successful in a strong, healthy way

curfew

A rule that people must be off the streets and at home by a certain time

apprentice

A person who learns a trade or skill by working with an experienced teacher or master

anchored

Held firmly in place, like a ship tied down by an anchor

exquisite

Very beautiful, delicate, or finely made

humble

Not proud; modest about one’s importance or achievements

retreat

(verb) to move back or withdraw from danger or difficulty; (noun) a safe or quiet place to rest and relax

pursue

To follow or chase after in order to catch or reach; also to try hard to reach a goal

resistance

The act of fighting against something; the ability to oppose or push back