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Skills Flashcards
Term | Definition |
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Plight | a dilemma: a difficult situation: a problem |
Retort | a quick, clever comeback or remark |
Plethora | an excessive or large amount of something |
Prominent | widely known: famous: respected and distinguished |
Prevail | to triumph: to be successful: to conquer |
Marvel | to wonder and be curios about: to be in awe or amazed |
Deteriorate | to worsen: to become more run down and get worse |
Compensate | to make up for: to reimburse: to pay back in a way |
Bewildering | confusing: puzzling |
Hostile | aggressive: antagonistic: very unfriendly |
Monotonous | described as being very dull, tedious, and boring |
Enthralled | to fascinate: capture the attention of |
Bedlam | complete chaos: pandemonium: out of control |
Wrath | rage: fury: extreme anger |
Aloof | described as being very standoffish: distant : very unfriendly: set apart |
Prophecy | a statement or prediction of what might happen in the future |
Immortal | lives forever |
Brutal | savage: cruel: harsh |
Gouge | to dig: poke out; or force out |
Unify | to bring together...as one |
Banish | to exile; force to leave |
Vigorous | strong; energetic; forceful |
dilemma | a difficult problem; a situation requiring a choice |