| awareness |
the state or condition of having noticed something or being conscious of something. |
| borrow |
to take with the promise to return or replace. |
| colony |
a place where a group of people come to settle which is under the control of their home country. |
| despise |
to hate or scorn. |
| dreary |
gloomy, sad, or dull. |
| effect |
something produced by a cause. |
| enclosure |
a space that is surrounded, or something that surrounds. |
| evergreen |
having green leaves that stay on a plant throughout the year. |
| legion |
an army unit in ancient Rome that was made up of soldiers on foot and on horseback. |
| mention |
to speak of briefly or in passing. |
| mingle |
to come together or join with other people. |
| sly |
devious or not to be trusted. |
| speck |
a small mark or spot. |
| torture |
the intentional causing of great physical or emotional pain to a person or animal. |
| undertow |
a strong current of ocean water moving in the opposite direction from the waves moving toward shore. |