| A | B |
|---|
| rebellious | adj. opposing the ideas of people in authority |
| object | v. dislike or be against something |
| benefit | n. a helpful or good effect |
| repeal | v. do away with or cancel |
| contrary | adj. exactly opposite to something else |
| midst | . the middle area or part of something |
| temporary | adj. for a short time |
| advantage | n. a condition giving a greater chance of success |
| previously | adv. before the present time |
| prohibit | v. forbid someone from doing something |
| throne | n. the special chair used by a king or queen |
| flabbergast | v. shock someone, usually by telling them something they were not expected |
| monarch | n. a king or queen |
| abide | v. accept or obey a decision |
| meek | adj. quiet, gentle and not willing to state your opinion |
| regiment | n. a large group of soldiers |
| scoundrel | n. a person who treats other people very badly |
| lathe | n. a machine that is used for changing the shape of a piece of wood, metal, etc |
| drag on | phrasal v. move slowly |
