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servant who appears in comic novels and short stories about the English upper class.
Know - to understand no - opposite of yes |
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character of Shakespear, tells of his bravery, but is really a coward.
Lay - "to place" - also past tense of lie
Lie - "to recline" |
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penname of Mary Ann Evans; 19th century English author.
Lead - "to guide" Led - "past tense" Lead - metal |
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19th century german philosopher; he developed the idea of a superior human who was not bound by convetional notions of right and wrong.
learn - aquire info teach - give info |
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the sin of Adam and Eve, and the essential event of the fall of man.
loose - free lose - misplace loss - something that is lost |
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19th century Danish phylospher, and he wrote a lot about fear and lonliness that he believed came from a religion.
mail - letter male - gender |
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phrase from Shakespear's Julius Caesar, means someone is dangerous.
miner - digs in ground minor - not legally an adult - not major |
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character in a short story; dreams of an extraodinary life to excape his ordinary existence
past - n, adj, prep passed - verb |
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a holy month in the Islamic calendar. Moslems fast between sunrise and sunset during each day of Ramadan peace - "tranquility or freedom from war" piece - a part or fragment |
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officer position of the Pope.
principal - school admin. sum of, primary principle - idea or a doctrine |
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