Vocabulary Week 3

1. Vocabulary Week 3 3

2. Week 3 Day 1 • Senate • Border • Control

3. Answer Day 1 • Senate - sen·ate – {senit} noun • 1. Any various legislative or governing bodies. • Synonyms : Assembly, Caucus, Legistlature

4. Answer Day 1 • Border - bor·der – {bôrdər} noun • 1. A line separating two political or geographical areas, esp. countries. • "the German border with Denmark" • Synonyms : frontier, boundary

5. Answer Day 1 • Control - con·trol - {kənˈtrōl} noun • 1. The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events. • "the whole operation is under the control of a production manager" • Synonyms : jurisdiction, power, authority,  command, dominance,

6. Week 3 Day 2 • Vandalism • Loot • Barbarian

7. Answer Day 2 • Vandalism - van·dal·ism - {vandlˌizəm} noun • 1. Action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property. • Synonyms : Mischief, Wrecking, Grafitti

8. Answer Day 2 • Loot – loot {lo͞ot} • Noun 1. Goods, esp. private property, taken from an enemy in war. • Verb 1. Steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot. • "police confronted the rioters who were looting shops" • Synonyms : plunder, pillage,  • despoil, ransack, sack,  • raid, rifle, rob, burgle,burglarize

9. Answer Day 2 • Barbarian - bar·bar·i·an {bärˈbe(ə)rēən} noun • noun: barbarian; plural noun: barbarians • 1. A member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian). • an uncultured or brutish person. • Synonyms : savage, brute, beast, 

10. Week 3 Day 3 • Tribe • Seize

11. Answer Day 3 • Tribe – tribe - {trīb} noun • 1. A social division in a traditional society consisting of families or communities linked by social, economic, religious, or blood ties, with a common culture and dialect, typically having a recognized leader. • "indigenous Indian tribes" • Synonyms : ethnic group,  • people, band, nation; 

12. Answer Day 3 • Seize – seize {sēz} verb • 1. Take hold of suddenly and forcibly. • "she jumped up and seized his arm" • Synonyms :grab, grasp, take hold of, get one's hands on

13. Week 3 Day 4 • Migrate • Prosper

14. Answer Day 4 • Migrate - mi·grate {mīˌgrāt} verb • 1. Move from one region or habitat to another, esp. regularly according to the seasons. • "as autumn arrives, the birds migrate south" • Synonyms :roam, wander, drift, rove, travel

15. Answer Day 4 • Prosper - pros·per {präspər} verb • 1. succeed in material terms; be financially successful. • flourish physically; grow strong and healthy. • make successful. • Synonyms : flourish, thrive, • do well, bloom, • blossom, burgeon, progress