| Term | Definition |
|---|
| dumbfound | to make speechless with amazement |
| ensue | to follow; to come as a reult of or at a later time |
| era | a particular period in history |
| flourish | to thrive or prosper; to wave in the air; a sweeping motion; a showy burst of music; a fancy line or curve added to something written |
| garrison | soldiers stationed in a place to protect it; a military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons; to provide soldiers with a place to live |
| grievous | causing grief or pain; hard to bear |
| hoard | to save and put away, especially secretly; anything put away in such a manner |
| inundate | to cover, as with water from a flood |
| invincible | impossible to defeat |
| nomad | a member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another |
| placate | to stop from being angry; to calm |
| principal | most important; a person or thing that is of the greatest importance; the head of a school; the sum of money owed, not including the interest |
| recede | to move back or to drop to a lower level; to become fainter |
| ruthless | showing no mercy; pitiless |
| sacrifice | something given up for the sake of another; an offering to a god; to give up something for another; to offer something of value to a god |
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