1-30 Bless Me Ultima Flashcards

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1
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interminable

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apparently endless

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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

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Journey to a holy place

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8
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droning

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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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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

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strong beam used to build buildings

24
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tamarisk

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shrub or small tree having slender, feathery branches

25
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dejected

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sad because of failure or loss

26
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transfixed

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cause someone to stand without moving because of surprise or shock

27
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stench

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very bad smell

28
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subside

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become less intense

29
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grafting

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to combine plants or other materials to form something new

30
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incantations

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series of words used to make something magic happen