Wordly Wise lesson 9 Flashcards

1
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To make speechless with amazement

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Dumbfound

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2
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To follow;to come as a result of or at a later time

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Ensue

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3
Q

A particular period in history

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Era

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4
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To thrive or prosper

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Flourish

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5
Q

Soldiers stationed in a place to protect it

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Garrison

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6
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Causing grief or pain

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Grevous

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7
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To save and put away

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Hoard

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8
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To cover

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Inundate

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9
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Impossible to defeat

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Invincible

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10
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A member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another

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Nomad

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11
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To stop from being angry; to calm

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Placate

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12
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Most important

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Principal

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13
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To move back or to drop to a lower level

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Recede

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14
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Showing no mercy; pitiless

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Ruthless

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15
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Something given up for the sake of another

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Sacrifice

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