Plymouth Plantation Vocabulary 1-10

Loth or Loath

• Dislike something

• Hate a person

• Unwilling to do something

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Stifle

• To withhold or to cutoff

• Death or disabling

• A place where horses are kept

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Stratagems

• Statistics in a game

• A way to exploit people

• Plan or scheme

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Subvert

• To go behind someones back

• To undermine power or authority

• To vertically stand at attention

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Enmity

• Mutual hatred between or ill will

• Compassion for all

• Mutual kindness between to parties

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Laity

• Individuals who are above others

• People in a church congregation

• High ranking church officials

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Martyrs

• A person who sacrifices there life for a certain cause

• A person who donates their time to general population

• A person who distracts others from their purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Popish

• Sad a majority of the time

• A helpless and hopeless situation which can not be overcome

• Frequently belittling the value of someone or something

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Pretenses

• To accuse a traitor

• A claim made or implied

• Falsehood or fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Endeavor

• To attempt with effort

• To accomplish something easily

• To end an experiment

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4