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LINW Section V -Vocabulary Games

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sympathythe understanding and sharing of other people's troubles
symphonya long piece of music for an orchestra; a large orchestra that usually plays classical music
symmetrya balanced arrangement of parts on either side of a line or around a central point
patheticcausing pity, sorrow, or sympathy; feeble or useless
patientgood at putting up with problems and delays and don't get angry or upset
apatheticyou do not care about anything or want to do anything
treasonthe crime of betraying your country by spying for another country or by helping an enemy during a war
casualtiespeople who were injured or killed in an accident, a disaster, or a war
accuseto say that someone has done something wrong
convertto make something into something else; a person who has changed his or her religion or other beliefs
bestowedgave someone a gift or a prize
teemto be very full; to swarm; to rain very hard; to pour
importto bring into a place or country from elsewhere
debtan amount of money or something else that you owe
raida sudden, surprise attack on a place
prestigethe great respect and high status that come from being successful, powerful, rich, or famous
elevatedto lift something up; to promote someone to an important job or status
cultivateto grow crops on it (land)
generoushappy to use time and money to help others
annexto take control by force
sobernot drunk; serious or solemn
dodgeto avoid something or somebody by moving quickly
societyall the people who live in the same countryor area and share the same laws and customs
plantationa large farm found in warm climates where crops such as coffee, tea, rubber, and cotton are grown
involuntarynot done willingly or by choice
apprenticesomeone who learns a trade or craft by working with a skilled person
manufactureto make something, often with machines; to invent something or to make something up
weaveto make cloth, baskets and other objects by passing threads or strips over and under each other

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