1-30 Bless Me Ultima Flashcards

1
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interminable

A

apparently endless

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2
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intoned

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say with little rise or fall of the pitch of the voice

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3
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teeming

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filled or overflowing

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4
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labyrinth

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place with many confusing passages

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5
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gnarled

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bumpy or twisted

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6
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succulent

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full of juice

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7
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pilgrimage

A

Journey to a holy place

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8
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droning

A

talk in a dull or monotonous tone

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9
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plaintive

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expressing suffering or sadness

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10
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clamored

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loud continuous noise

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11
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refuge

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shelter or protection from danger

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12
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blasphemy

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great disrespect shown to God

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13
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melee

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confused struggle or fight involving many people

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14
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intercession

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prayer in favor of another

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15
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eddies

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circular movement of air or water

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16
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spectral

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or, relating to, or suggestion a ghost

17
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regenerated

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restored to a better or more worthy state

18
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turgid

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1) fuller than normal because of swelling

2) complicated or difficult

19
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audacity

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confident or daring quality that’s seen as shocking or rude

20
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quavered

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produce a sound in an unsteady way because you’re afraid or nervous

21
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stoically

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impassive; not showing emotion

22
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ominous

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suggesting something bad will happen

23
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girders

A

strong beam used to build buildings

24
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tamarisk

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shrub or small tree having slender, feathery branches

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dejected
sad because of failure or loss
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transfixed
cause someone to stand without moving because of surprise or shock
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stench
very bad smell
28
subside
become less intense
29
grafting
to combine plants or other materials to form something new
30
incantations
series of words used to make something magic happen