The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Vocab #2

Front

Signal or direct by head/hand gesture

Back

beckon

Front

Materials for binding bricks/stones: plaster, cement, adhesive

Back

mortar

Front

Period a sovereign occupies the throne; rule, govern, control.

Back

reign

Front

Foretelling or prediction of what is to come; insight.

Back

prophecy

Front

To look at or think about with smug satisfaction:

Back

gloating

Front

Entrance to a house/building: doorsill, doorstep, doorway, entry

Back

threshold

Front

Put up with; tolerate, stand, bear, stomach, accept

Back

abide

Front

Bright enough to blind temporarily, glaring, glittering, blazing.

Back

Dazzling

Front

Indulging one's desires, passions, whims

Back

self-indulgence

Front

A long step in walking; paces, treads.

Back

strides