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Skills Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| plight | a dilemma |
| retort | a quick, clever comeback or remark |
| plethora | an excessive amount of something |
| prominent | widely known; famous |
| prevail | to be successful |
| marvel | to wonder and be curious about |
| deteriorate | to worsen |
| compensate | to make up for |
| bewildering | confusing and puzzling |
| hostile | aggressive |
| monotonous | described as being very dull, tedious, and boring |
| enthralled | to fascinate or capture attention of |
| bedlam | complete chaos |
| wrath | extreme anger |
| aloof | described as being very standoffish; set apart; shy |
| prophecy | a prediction of what might happen in the future |
| immortal | lives forever |
| brutal | savage; cruel |
| gouge | to dig, poke, force out |
| unify | to bring together as one |
| banish | to exile; force to leave |
| vigorous | strong; energetic; forceful |
| dilemma | a difficult problem or situation |