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Red Pyramid Terms 31-65

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Auspicious Promising success ;propitious;opportune; favorable.
Sabotaged any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during a trade dispute.
Cartouche a rounded, convex surface, usually surrounded with carved ornamental scrollwork, for receiving a painted or low-relief decoration, as an escutcheon.
Summoned to call upon to do something specified.
Palette a thin and usually oval or oblong board or tablet with a thumb hole at one end, used by painters for holding and mixing colors.
Avatar the descent of a deity to the earth in an incarnate form or some manifest shape; the incarnation of a god.
Annihilation the act or an instance of annihilating.
Construed to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
Flotsam the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on the water. Compare jetsam, lagan.
Embodiment the act of embodying.
Incantations the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power.
Inferno hell; the infernal regions.
Necromancer a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
Premonition a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment.
Reconciling to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired
Retort to reply to, usually in a sharp or retaliatory way; reply in kind to.
Sinewy having strong sinews.
Dubiously doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt.
Imploded to burst inward.
Intercepted to take, seize, or halt (someone or something on the way from one place to another); cut off from an intended.
Averted to turn away.
Residual pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder;any leftover.
Pillaged to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence.
Coalesced to grow together or into one body; A river going into the ocean.
Portal a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
Predicament dangerous, difficult situation.
Futilely incapable of producing any result; not productive.
Lithe bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible; slight.
Converged to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
Queues a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
Supplicant
Horde a large group, multitude, number.
Mandibles the bone of the lower jaw.
Apathetic having or showing little or no emotion
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