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Mara, Daughter of the Nile Chapter 7 Vocabulary

Please play your chosen game at least three times to ensure review of all the words on the list.

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awea mix of fear, respect, & wonder
cavalierdisregard the rights and feelings of others
gallboldness; nerve
grandeurmagnificence
haughtyrudely proud in a manner that expresses scorn for others; arrogant
monotonousboring from being always the same
ceasestop
Thyyour
theeyou
insolentdisrespectful or rude in speech or conduct
deferencecourteous, respectful, or flattering regard for another's wishes
prostratedstretched out with the face on the ground
convulsedto shake uncontrolably; in this case, with laughter
subduedto overcome in battle
broodto think long and anxiously about something
paviliona lightly constructed building serving as a shelter in a park, garden, or athletic field
retireto go away, especially to be alone
hasthave you or you have
amissdisrupted; in the wrong way
tricea brief space of time
alabastera smooth usually white and nearly transparent mineral used for carving
ministrationsaid; in this case, massage
loggiaa gallery or corridor at ground level, sometimes higher, on the facade of a building and open to the air on one side
beribbonedcovered in ribbons
balustradea low wall or barrier
labyrinthmaze
contemptuousfeeling or showing a lack of respect or concern
profusionplentiful supply; a great quantity
colonnadean evenly spaced row of columns usually supporting the base of a roof structure
necropoliscemetary; "city of the dead"
flagstaffsflagpole
pylonany of various structures, like a tower
Bubastisa city in the Nile delta
chamberlaina chief officer in the household of a ruler
quavertremble


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