Chains Ch 12-22 Vocabulary Quizs

ailment

• a temporary discomfort

• an often persistent disease

• a minor injury

• a psychological condition

avert

• to encourage or promote

• to prevent from happening or to turn away

• to ignore or overlook

• to accept or embrace

distinguish

• stand above others in character

• to differentiate between items

• to make something unclear

• to combine different elements

barrack

• a building or group of buildings to house military personnel

• a type of military vehicle

• a training facility for soldiers

• a command center for military operations

nourish

• provided with adequate nourishment

• to deprive of food

• to make something worse

• to provide entertainment

ponder

• to reflect on a topic deeply

• to ignore a subject

• to speak loudly about something

• to make a quick decision

negotiate

• to bargain with the hope of reaching an agreement

• to refuse to discuss terms

• to finalize a deal without discussion

• to ignore the terms of a contract

queue

• hair style with hair pulled back in a braid

• a line of people waiting for something

• a type of computer data structure

• a musical term for a sequence of notes

address

• to speak to

• to write to

• to ignore

• to listen to

militia

• civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular army

• a group of professional soldiers

• a type of military vehicle

• a government agency for defense