Lecture 4 Flashcards
1
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grandeur
A
the quality or state of being grand : magnificence
2
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deluge
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an overflowing of the land by water
3
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stave off
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to fend off
4
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levy
A
the imposition or collection of an assessment
5
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pervasive
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existing in or spreading through every part of something
6
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invertebrate
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lacking a spinal column also : of, relating to, or concerned with invertebrate animals
7
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dust bowl
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a region that suffers from prolonged droughts and dust storms