Weekly Vocab 29

1. to calculate
As a magistrate, I must calculate the amount of surplus food the area creates.

2. waste
Food waste is dreadfully common.

3. to regulate
The government must therefore regulate sales and supply.

4. famine
Only these laws stave off famine.

5. control
Farmers don't like this level of control.

6. spade
They might revolt with spades and pitchforks.

7. to quake
I'm quaking in my boots.

8. fortress
If they do revolt, they shall never take the fortress.

9. to besiege
I just hope they don't manage to besiege the place.

10. day
That would just ruin my day.

*sigh* I really need some new topics. I can't do peasant revolts every week,
can I?

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