| dampen |
to make moist or slightly wet. |
| destroy |
to ruin completely. |
| dismay |
alarm, confusion, or mental distress. |
| empire |
a group of nations or peoples under one ruler or government. |
| fatigue |
the condition of being tired in body or mind. |
| hurricane |
a powerful storm with heavy rains and winds that blow in a circle at 73 miles per hour or more. |
| idol |
a statue or image of a god that is used as an object of worship. |
| ignore |
to refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of; pay no attention to. |
| lance |
a weapon with a long pole and pointed metal head. |
| majority |
the greater number or amount; a number or amount greater than half. |
| myth |
a story or group of stories that form part of the traditional knowledge of a society. Myths often use imaginative plots and characters to explain how the world began and why nature and people behave the way they do. |
| nuclear |
of, or having to do with, or being the nucleus of an atom or a cell. |
| offspring |
the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant. |
| scoot |
to go with quick, sudden movements. |
| tense1 |
pulled or stretched tightly. |