| ancestor |
a person from whom one is descended and who lived several generations ago. |
| ancient |
very old; existing for many years. |
| appall |
to cause to feel shock or horror. |
| appearance |
the act or an instance of coming into view or appearing. |
| colonial |
of or related to a colony or colonies. |
| dispute |
an argument or debate. |
| filthy |
very dirty or foul; nasty. |
| foreign |
in, from, or having to do with a country that is not one's own. |
| inflation |
an increase in the average price level. |
| pout |
to show unhappy feelings with an expression of the face. When children pout, they often push out their lips. |
| sensation |
a condition of being aware of something or feeling something by means of one of the senses. |
| stake1 |
a sharpened or pointed post that is driven into the ground. Stakes can be used to mark a place or to support something. |
| thoughtful |
having or showing careful thought. |
| total |
the whole amount; sum. |
| witness |
a person who sees or hears something that happened. |