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Enter a world where hostile competitors engage in cunning exploits, vying for accolades. Witness the legacy of timid beginnings transform into momentous battles. Experience the antithesis of affable camaraderie as pugilistic foes clash in a garrulous pursuit of victory. Unravel the complexities of their strategies as they assure their place in history, annihilating doubts along the way.
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Vocab. 5 • Competing- v. taking part in a contest • Erupted- v. broke out suddenly • Exploits- n. brave or notable deeds • Hostile- adj. unfriendly or angry • Legacy- n. something handed down from one generation to the next • Timid- adj.- shy, scared • Cunning-adj.- sly, sneaky, crafty • Affable- adj.- friendly • Garrulous- adj.- talkative, chatty • Scoffed- v.- rudely made fun of
Accolade(n.)- praise, award; great accomplishment • Annihilate (v.)- destroy, kill • Antithesis (n.)- opposite, converse • Assure (v.)- guarantee, promise • Complex (adj)- difficult • Decipher (v.)- decode, grasp; to figure out • Epitome (n.)- perfect example of
Fathom (v.)- comprehend, understand • Momentous (adj.)- important, historic • Pugilistic (adj.)- quarrelsome, belligerent; related to boxing • Pusillanimous (adj.)- cowardly, craven, timid • Revere (v.)- admire, worship • Prefix- para- (aside, apart) paranormal • Suffix- -crat (ruler, one who believes) democrat • Root- tain (hold) retain