WW Module 1 Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is the meaning of 'hailstorm'?

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A hailstorm is a storm in which small balls of ice fall from the sky.

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What is the meaning of 'banish'?

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Banish means to send someone away from a place as an official punishment.

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What is the meaning of 'brave'?

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Brave means ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.

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What does 'raid' mean?

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A sudden attack or assault, usually for the purpose of taking something.

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What is the meaning of 'breechcloths'?

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Breechcloths are pieces of cloth worn between the legs and tucked over a belt, traditionally by some Indigenous peoples.

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What is the meaning of 'storm'?

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A storm is a disturbance in the atmosphere that can produce strong winds, rain, thunder, and lightning.

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What does 'courage' mean?

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Courage is the ability to confront fear, pain, danger, or uncertainty.

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What is the meaning of 'punishment'?

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Punishment is a penalty given to someone for a wrongdoing or crime.

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What does 'assault' mean?

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Assault is a physical attack or a threat of attack.

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What is the meaning of 'indigenous'?

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Indigenous refers to the original inhabitants of a place, often with distinct cultural practices.