Lesson 19: The Princess Who Became a King
Target Vocabulary Words
Word
1.divine: (adj.)
Usage
Definition & Usage
of, from, or like a god; worthy of worship
divine punishment/love/power/gift/beings/
intervention/figures/truth/leader/justice
2.ceremonial: (adj.)
Usage
formal; performed in honor of a special event or occasion
3.fragments: (n.)
Usage
4.pondered: (v.)
Usage
5.supportive: (adj.)
Usage
6.prosperity: (n.)
Usage
7.mission: (n.)
Usage
ceremonial robes/duties/sword/occasions/
mask/costume/shows/hat/dress
parts broken off from a whole
glass fragments/ rock fragments/pottery/film
fragments of : fragments of glass/ of broken pottery/
of a song/of conversation/of a text/of a bone
considered; thought about something carefully
ponder something: pondered the problem/their plans
the question before he answered/her chances of
success/the best way to/the difficulties/the
reasons for/the possibility that/
providing support, sympathy, or encouragement
supportive father/environment/study group/
seats/details/relationship/words/care
supportive of my decision/Were supportive of the
president./of each other/of a good idea.
condition of being successful or having wealth
one year of peace and prosperity/ the country entered
a period of prosperity/ bring prosperity to a place/ the
future prosperity of the country/a year full of prosperity
/ We wish you happiness and prosperity in 2015.
an assignment to complete an important task
he is sent on a mission/ I was on a mission to Egypt/
They sent a mission to the/a peace mission/
rescue /fact-finding /secret/ search /trade/
accomplish the mission/ their mission was to/
8.erected: (v.)
Usage
built; constructed
to erect a house/ a tower/ the highest pyramid/
a wall/a building/monuments/a tent/ a fence
to become known
truth emerged/an evidence/ facts/new ideas /
emerge as: emerged as the winner/ emerged as a
leader/a gifted writer/a powerful champion/
portrayed in words or pictures
the ad depicted kids playing/ the painting depicted a
woman ing/the photograph depicts the two brothers
ing/the movie depicts prisoners of war/ The
illustrations depict artifacts, paintings and people.
9.emerge: (v.)
Usage
10.depicted: (v.)
Usage
Support Words
1.inspect: (v.)
p. 484
Usage
2.temporary: (adj.)
p. 484 Usage
3.reign:(n.)
p. 487, 489
Usage
to officially visit a place or a group of people in order
to check that everything is correct and legal
The king inspected the troops/inspect his kingdom/
inspected the damage/ the restaurant/the prison/ to
examine
to inspect a car/a pipe/a house/the plants
continuing for only a limited period of time
temporary work/solution/shelters/schedule/
the period when someone is king, queen, or emperor
in / during the reign of Queen Victoria
reign of : The
reign of Louis XIV of France ended
in 1715./ Short reign of three years/ end the reign of ..
4.reigned: (v.)
p.483
Usage
5.appoint: (v.)
p. 487
Usage
ruled a nation as a king, queen, or emperor
Queen Victoria reigned over Britain from 1837 to 1901.
Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901.
He reigned as emperor for 45 years.
choose somebody for a job or position of responsibility
appoint somebody + noun: They appointed him (as)
captain of the English team./ She was appointed (as)
teacher/director/inspector/