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The Story of Keesh
Term | Definition |
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prone | likely to do something |
abated | become less intense |
apportioned | divide and distribute |
prophetic | predicting a future event |
assailed | attacked |
contended | argue/fight |
corroborated | to support |
gale | very strong wind |
grapple | wrestle |
oft | often |
aghast | shocked |
mock | a joke |
presumption | the act of doing something without premission |
unprecendented | never done before |
in token | a symbol or sign of |
arrogance | an exaggerated sense of one's importance |
carcasses | dead bodies of animals |
entrails | guts |
declined | turned down |
merit | value |
exceeded | went beyond |
prosperity | success |
taxed | confronted |
hastily | on short notice |
cunningly | with skill |
affirmed | agreed |
wrought | caused |
relived | took the place of |
bidding | asking |
tremulous | nervous |
composed | feeling in control |
blubber | fat under skin of an animal |