Week 5 semester 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Awe | Feelings of reverence, fear, and wonder |
Writhes | Twists and turns the body, as in agony |
Dexterously | Skillfully and competently |
Haunch | Hindquarter |
Nimble | Able to move quickly and lightly; agile |
Perplexed | Confused |
Beezlebub | The Devil; Satan |
Renaissance | Rebirth |
Antiquity | Ancient times, especially those before The Middle Ages |
Radical | A considerable departure of difference from the usual or familiar |
Reformation | Act of changing |
Prenatal | Before birth |
Machiavellian | crafty and deceitful |
Periodicals | Newspapers and magazines |
Sated | Completely satisfied |
Stifled | Suffocated, smothered, muffled |
Bestial | Of or like a beast or animal |
Blaspheme | To speak in an irrelevant manner towards "God" or religion |
Celestial | Of, relating to, or suggesting Heaven, divinity, or the sky |
Prudent | Marked by a sense of wisdom or responsibility |
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