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calypso
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a style of music, originating in the West Indies,; features lively rhythms
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helium
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a light, colorless, inert gas; used mainly for inflating air ships, and balloons.
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titanic
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something of great size or strength
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Trojan Horse
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a large wooden horse filled with Greek soldiers.
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plundered
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took goods by force; looted
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squall
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brief, violent storm
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dispatched
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finished quickly
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mammoth
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enormous
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assuage
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calm; pacify
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bereft
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deprived
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ardor
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passion; enthusiasm
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insidious
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characterized by treachery
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