Wordly Wise lesson 9 Flashcards
1
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To make speechless with amazement
A
Dumbfound
2
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To follow;to come as a result of or at a later time
A
Ensue
3
Q
A particular period in history
A
Era
4
Q
To thrive or prosper
A
Flourish
5
Q
Soldiers stationed in a place to protect it
A
Garrison
6
Q
Causing grief or pain
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Grevous
7
Q
To save and put away
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Hoard
8
Q
To cover
A
Inundate
9
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Impossible to defeat
A
Invincible
10
Q
A member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another
A
Nomad
11
Q
To stop from being angry; to calm
A
Placate
12
Q
Most important
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Principal
13
Q
To move back or to drop to a lower level
A
Recede
14
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Showing no mercy; pitiless
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Ruthless
15
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Something given up for the sake of another
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Sacrifice