| appoint |
to name to a particular office or duty. |
| beast |
any animal other than a human, especially a mammal with four legs. |
| command |
an instruction meant to be obeyed; order. |
| distant |
far away in time or space. |
| drama |
a story written so that it can be acted out for an audience; play. |
| growth |
the process of becoming larger through natural development. |
| implement |
something used to do a particular job; tool or device. |
| lantern |
a case or container that is made of a material through which a light can shine and be protected. |
| lessen |
to become or make smaller in amount or size. |
| mercy |
kind treatment by someone who has some power over another. |
| persecute |
to continually treat in a cruel or harsh way because of race, religion, political ideas, or some other difference. |
| phony |
(informal) not real or genuine; fake. |
| remarkable |
unusual or exceptional. |
| stew |
to cook by boiling slowly in a closed pot. |
| victim |
someone who is hurt, injured, or killed by a person, group, or event. |