Magellan-WordMasters Challenge II
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Created by:
sreganmagellan on January 22, 2012
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Blue Division
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The Magellan Group, Awesome Group (made by taylo and paul) (lorenisthebomb.com)[ and penguins ] (baconrulz) (ilikepie.com), Discussion Group, haddsterisawesome
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25 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
entourage | surroundings, environment; a group of attendants, followers, retinue |
crest | the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave, to reach the top of something |
convivial | festive, sociable, having fun together, friendly |
furbelow | a ruffle on a garment of clothing, or something showy or superfluous; a bit of showy ornamentation. |
disfigure | mar the appearance of; spoil |
gullible | easily fooled, tricked, or cheated |
crony | a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy |
repel | to push away, disgust, to drive back |
luxuriant | abundant; rich and splendid; fertile |
sinister | suggesting or leading to evil or harm |
wasteland | uncultivated or desolate country, or absent of spiritual or emotional worth |
resolve | cause to go into a solution, firmness of purpose, or to bring to an end |
hermit | a person who lives alone, often far from a community |
inveigle | to win over with trickery or flattery; to entice; to coax with deceitful talk; to dupe, lure |
doughty | brave; courageous, resolute and without fear, valiant |
benign | Pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence, not harmful to health |
affect | to have an influence on, to bring about a change in |
ostracize | to exclude from a group, banish, send away |
cavalcade | procession of horses, vehicles or ships: dramatic sequence |
enhance | to increase the value or beauty of something |
unflinching | Firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back, not shrinking from from fear |
ploy | a tactic intended to frustrate, embarrass, or gain an advantage over an opponent, a tactic in a game |
infect | contaminate with a disease or germs, to taint or affect quality, character, or condition unfavorably |
stark | providing no shelter or sustenance,complete or extreme example: "stark landscape" |
retinue | the group following and attending to some important person |
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