Genghis khan list 9

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airtight

secured or shut so that air cannot get in or out

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ambassadors

someone sent to a foreign country to represent his or her government

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arched

curved or rounded

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beneficial

good, advantageous or helpful

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bled

to lose blood

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bombardment

an attack with a number of heavy guns, bombs, missiles

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chamber

room

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circumnavigate

1- to find or maneuver your way around something 2-to travel completely around something

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confidant

a person you are able to discuss your private problems with

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confiscated

to take something away from somebody as a punishment

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degredation

humiliation

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discontent

lack of satisfaction

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divert

to cause something to go by a different route

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domes

a roof shaped like half of a ball

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empires

a group of countries ruled by one person or by the government of a single country

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evident

obvious or plain to see

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flinging

to throw something carelessly or violently

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flushed out

to bring out of a hiding place

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forcefully

emphatically and confidently

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governors

someone ho governs, or rules, an area

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handpicked

to personally and carefully

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heaving

to lift or move something heavy

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hesitations

a pause in speaking, moving, etc., usually because of doubt or uncertainty

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incredibly

extraordinary, unbelievably

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insist

to be very firm or emphatic about something

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interjected

interrupt abruptly

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inviolable

1- not to be assaulted or mistreated 2- not to be broken or disregarded

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leaping

jumping

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molten

melted to a very hot liquid

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negotiation

a formal discussion with others in order to reach an agreement

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nomadic

1- roaming from place to place 2- wandering

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offending

responsible for causing offence or displeasure; to do something that is against the law or against the opinions, wishes, or feelings of someone else

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palatial

1-like a palace 2- very large and impressive

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peering

to look at something closely

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pitifully

1- inadequately 2- in a way which arouses contempt

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prefer

to like one thimg more than another

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resembled

to have a similarity t, or to look or sound like another person or thing

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reslessly

1- without the ability to rest or keep still 2- agitatedly or uneasily

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resume

to start again after an interruption

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ruefully

sorrowfull; regretfully

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scorn

treatment of a person or thing as worthless or laughable

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shaved

to cut hair from the surface of the skin with a razor

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shins

the front of the leg between the knee and the ankle

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shrug

a slight raising of your shoulders to show that you do not care, do not know, etc.

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spacious

covering a large area

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spires

a tapering cone-shaped structure, usually on the roof of a building

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syinking

smelly and give off a very unpleasant smell

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stony

full of, covered with, or made of stones

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tenacity

1- an unwillingness to let go of something 2- persistence and resolution

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unembarrassed

1- not embarrassed 2- not feeling guilty or ashamed

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