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4-9 Vocabulary


AB
convictto prove or judge to be guilty; a person who has been proved guilty of a crime; person serving a long prison term
disciplinepunishment; training that results in obedience; control gained by enforcing rules of conduct; a branch of knowledge; to punish; to bring under control
dungeona dark room or cell used as a prison; usually underground
earnestserious, important or grave
encloseto surorund on every side; to close in or fence off; to include with something else
gradualhappening step-by-step or by degrees; changing little by little
grumbleto complain angrily but not loudly; to growl; a growling sound; a muttered complaint
jaggedwith a rough or sharp edge; irregular or harsh
nourishto feed or help grow and develop; to support
provisionthe act of supplying or making available; a stock of food or supplies; a step taken ahead of time; a condition, as in a contract; to supply with food or materials
treatyan agreement or contract between two or more countries; the legal document that has the terms of such agreement
uneasyfeeling worried or unsire; causing discomfort