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dumbfound to make speechless with amazement
ensue to follow; to come as a result of or later in time
era a particular period in history
garrison soldiers stationed in a place to protect it a military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons to provide soldiers with a place to live
flourish to thrive or prosper to wave in the air a sweeping motion a showy burst of music a fancy line or curve added to something written
grievous causing grief or pain; hard to bear
hoard to save; put away especially in secret
inundate to cover; like a flood to load with an excessive amount or number of something
invincible impossible to defeat
nomad a member of a group that settles briefly in one place then moves to another
nomadic having characteristics of a nomad
placate to stop from being angry; to calm
principal most important a person or thing of great importance head of school the sum of money owed, not including interest
recede to move back or drop to a lower level to become fainter
ruthless show mo mercy of pity
sacrifice somthing given up fo another offering to a god
dumbfounded speechless with amazement
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