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All 30 terms

TermDefinition
dumbfoundto make speechless with amazement
ensueto follow; to come as a result of or at a later time
eraa particular period in history
flourishto thrive or prosper
flourishto wave in the air
flourish (noun)a sweeping motion
flourisha showy burst of music
flourisha fancy line or curve added to something written
garrisonsoldiers stationed in a place to protect it
garrisona military place or protection, together with its soldiers and weapons
garrisonto provide soldiers with a place to live
grievouscausing grief or pain; hard to bear
hoardto save and put away, especially secretly
hoardanything put away in such a manner
inundateto cover, as with water from a flood
inundateto load with an excessive amount or number of something
invincibleimpossible to defeat
nomada member of a group that settles briefly into one place and then moves on to another
placateto stop from being angry; to calm
principalmost important
principala person or thing that is of the greatest importance
principalthe head of a school
principalthe sum of money owed, not including the interest
recedeto move back or to drop to a lower level
recedeto become fainter
ruthlessshowing no mercy; pitiless
sacrificesomething given up for the sake of another
sacrificean offering to a god
sacrificeto give up something for another
sacrificeto offer something of value to a god

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Creator ConnorMcDonald23
Created September 26, 2009
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Subject Language Arts
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