| Term | Definition |
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Deluge |
a flood; an overwhelming rush |
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Catholic |
universal; wide-ranging |
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Eerie |
weird; mysterious; strange and frightening |
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Martial |
warlike; relating to the military |
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Anthropomorphic |
attributing human characteristics or qualities to objects, animals, or gods |
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Beneficiary |
one who receives benefits |
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Careen |
to swerve or lurch from side to side while in motion |
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Aplomb |
self-confidence |
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Guile |
slyness and cunning in dealing with others |
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Modicum |
a small amount |
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Fester |
to grow embittered over time; to rot |
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Languish |
to become weak or febble; to lose strength |
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Pall |
something that covers or conceals |
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Havoc |
great destruction; chaos |
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Rancid |
having a bad taste or smell; spoiled |