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skills Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 concur. |
| marvel | To wonder and be curious about; to be in awe or amazed. |
| deteriorate | To worsen; to get more run down and get worse. |
| plight | a dilema; difficult problem or solution. |
| bewildering | confusing; puzzling. |
| hostile | aggressive; antagonistic; very unfriendly |
| enthralled | to fascinate; capture attention of |
| bedlam | complete chaos; pandemonium; out of control |
| wrath | rage; fury; extreme anger |
| immense | extremely large |
| dignity | feelings of self respect; worthiness |
| array | a large number or group |
| despondent | hopeless; discourage |
| sever | to cut off |
| barter | to trade |
| scribe | a person who is a writer |
| surplus | an amount more then needed |
| polytheism | the belief in gods |
| prevalent | common; widespread |
| Calvary | soldiers on horseback |
| prevalent | common; widespread |