| Term | Definition |
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phoenix |
n. mythical bird, live 500 years, is reborn |
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unperturbed |
v. unmoved; not disturbed, calm |
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tunic |
n. "dress-like" shirt |
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queue |
n. braid- back of the head |
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allot(-ed) |
adj. assigned |
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painstakingly |
adv. very carefully; to get every detail |
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speculated |
v. thought deeply about |
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embodiment |
n. something that symbolizes something else |
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moderation |
n. proper restraint; not done in exess |
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prudent |
adj. wise; smart |
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genuinely |
adv. truely; honest; sincerely |
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stereopticon |
n. a devise that projects two images to produce a 3-D effect |
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aeronautical |
adj. having to do with airplanes |
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demonic |
adj. English language |
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impersonal |
adj. not emotional |
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distract |
v. to take someone off the subject |
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indignant |
adj. angry at something unjust |
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n. ruled by army, federal government |
martial law |
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ineptitude |
n. lack of talent |
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exhilarating |
adj. lively; great excitement |
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exile |
n. banishment |
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writhe |
v. to wriggle; squirm |
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jargon |
n. "teachnical" language |
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petty |
adj. not meaningful |