Vocabulary List for Robinson Crusoe
calling
cargo dismal embark integrity melancholy misery moderation prospect reflect repentance reproach salvage stow temperance |
a career one considers one's destiny
goods being transported for sale hopeless; depressing to start on a journey honesty; trustworthiness very sad great sorrow or pain living carefully; avoiding extremes outlook for the future to think about something seriously regret for one's past deeds to criticize someone's actions to save from destruction to store supplies for safe keeping not eating or drinking to excess . |
anguish
bower covet dejected fortify idle infinite ingratitude providence rational reckoning remedy secure sow subtle |
extreme pain or suffering
an outdoor retreat to be jealous of another's stuff sorrowful; depressed to make stronger lazy limitless failure to be grateful fate; the working out of God's will logical; well thought out a calculation solution to a problem; a cure safe; protected to plant seeds clever; cunning |
bemoan
bolt brutality cutlass delusion enterprise hanker humble inhuman precautions rack retreat submission terror venture |
complain; whine
to run in an escape attempt extreme cruelty a large sword with a curved edge something that appears real but isn't a project or plan to want or desire modest cruel; uncivilized steps taken to prevent harm or failure to struggle or worry mentally a secure place, often for hiding placing oneself under another's command extreme fear to attempt an action, often a risk |
ambush
conspiracy deceit ebb gallows incorrigible muse mutiny nimble relics rogue stave villainous volley wariness |
a surprise attack
a secret plot betrayal; dishonesty; trickery the flow of tide out hanging place not capable of being reformed to think about something to rebel with weapons against authority agile keepsakes; memorabilia an outlaw or immoral person to smash or make holes in something sinful; evil the act of shooting weapons caution; being careful |