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15 Cards in this Set
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dumbfound
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to make speechless with amazement
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ensue
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to follow, to come as a result of, or at a later time
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era
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a particular period in history
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flourish
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to thrive or prosper to wave in the air a sweeping motion a showy burst of music a fancy line or curve added to something written |
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garrison
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soldiers stationed in one place to protect it a military place of protection |
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grievous
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causing grief or pain, hard to bear
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hoard
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to put away or save often secretly anything put away in such a manner |
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inundate
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to cover as with water from a flood to load with an excessive amount of something |
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invincible
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impossible to defeat
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nomad
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a member of a group that settles in one place briefly then moves on to another |
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placate
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to stop from being angry, to calm
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principal
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most important a person that is of the greatest importance money owed not including the interest head of the school |
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recede
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to back or drop to a lower level
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ruthless
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showing no mercy, pitiless
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sacrifice
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something given up for the sake of another an offering to a god to give up something for another to offer something of value to a god |
