Of Beetles vocab 4
"Making of a Man"
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- regime
- a government that is not fairly elected
- annihilate
- to completely destroy or defeat pg. 91
- rebel
- someone who opposes authority
- barren
- land that cannot grow plants pg. 88
- hurl
- to throw something using a lot of force pg. 85
- summon
- to officially order someone to come to a particular place pg. 91
- diligent
- working very hard pg. 86
- devour
- to eat something quickly pg. 86
- volatile
- likely to change suddenly and become violent pg. 87
- bedridden
- unable to get out of bed because you are old or very sick pg. 88
- traverse
- to move across, over, or through something pg. 87
- full-fledged
- completely developed, trained, or established pg. 87
- monastery
- building or group of buildings in which monks live pg. 85
- amplify
- to make something louder or stronger pg. 89
- provisions
- food supplies, especially for a trip pg. 90
- blistering
- extremely hot; causing a blister by heat or friction pg. 88
- beckon
- move your hand to show you want someone to move towards you pg. 91
- scorching
- extemely hot; making a brownish mark caused by a burn or heat pg. 91