HMH Module 4 Week 3 Vocabulary

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What does 'furious' mean?

Back

Very, very angry.

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What is a 'rebellion'?

Back

A situation where people defy authority and fight for change in their political system.

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What happens during a rebellion?

Back

Citizens protest against the government's policies.

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What does it mean to 'secure' an area?

Back

To make it safe from being attacked.

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What is a 'tyrant'?

Back

A ruler who uses power in a cruel or oppressive way.

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What does 'sulking' mean?

Back

To be silent and moody, often because of disappointment.

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What does 'devised' mean?

Back

To plan or invent a method or solution.

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What does 'occasionally' mean?

Back

Happening from time to time, not regularly.

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What is the opposite of 'furious'?

Back

Calm or peaceful.

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What is an example of a rebellion in history?

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The American Revolution.