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Skills Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Plight | a dilemma; 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 to 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, force, or poke 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 |