Sarah Byrnes
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 enigma | a puzzle, something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained |
| congruous | fitting with, suitable or appropriate together |
| mercenary | a person hired to fight for another country than their own |
| sacrilegious | showing anti-religious behavior; against religion |
| pungi sticks | weapons that are sharpened to impale animals |
| euphoria | a feeling of exhilaration; a sense of great happiness or well-being |
| tempestuous | stormy, turbulent |
| paranoia | a mental illness of unreasonable anxiety, especially believing someone is out to get you, or that you are an important person |
| stature | rank, standing, position |
| hieroglyphics | picture writing; or writing which is difficult to read |
| intrepid | fearless |
| inconspicuous | not readily seen or noticed |
| expose | A piece of writing that reveals weaknesses, faults, frailties, or other shortcomings |
| arboretum | a park where trees and shrubs are displayed and studied |
| facetiously | Not meant to be taken seriously |
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