| ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago. |
| bustle1 |
to move rapidly and energetically (often followed by "about"). |
| canter |
a horse's gait between a trot and a gallop. |
| catastrophe |
an event that brings great harm, suffering, or loss to a large area or many people; terrible disaster. |
| compartment |
a part or area of something that is divided off as a section of the whole. |
| consider |
to think carefully about; reflect on. |
| correction |
the act of making something right or more accurate. |
| dread |
to be very afraid of. |
| mob |
a large crowd of angry or excited people. |
| pause |
a short stop. |
| popular |
liked or enjoyed by many people. |
| reap |
to cut down and gather. |
| supporter |
one who agrees with an idea, person, or group and wants it to succeed. |
| tame |
taken from a wild state and made obedient; domesticated. |
| terrorize |
to control by using threats or acts of violence. |