| Term | Definition |
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dumbfound |
to make speechless with amazement |
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ensue |
to follow; to come as a reult of or at a later time |
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era |
a particular period in history |
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flourish |
to thrive or prosper |
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garrison |
soldiers stationed in a place to protect it |
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grievous |
causing grief or pain; hard to bear |
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hoard |
to save and put away, espeacially secretly |
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inundate |
to cover, as with water from a flood |
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invincible |
impossible to defeat |
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nomad |
a member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to anoher |
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placate |
to stop from being angry; to calm |
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principle |
most important |
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recede |
to move back or to drop to a lower level |
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ruthless |
showing no mercy; pitiless |
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sacrifice |
to give up something for another |