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Skills Flashcards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| plight | a dilemma; difficult situation |
| retort | a quick, clever comeback or remark |
| plethora | an excessive or large amount of something |
| prominent | widely known; famous |
| prevail | to triumph; to be successful |
| marvel | to wonder and be curious about; to be in awe or amazed |
| deteriorate | to worsen; to become more run down and get worse |
| bewildering | confusing; puzzling |
| hostile | aggressive; very unfriendly |
| enthralled | to fascinate; capture the attention of |
| bedlam | complete chaos; out of control |
| wrath | rage; fury |
| immense | huge; extremely large |
| dignity | feelings of self-respect and worthiness |
| array | a large number or group |
| despondent | hopeless; discouraged |
| sever | to cut off |
| barter | to trade |
| scribe | a person who is a writer |
| polytheism | the belief in many gods |
| surplus | having an amount that is more than needed |
| prevalent | common; widespread |
| reprimand | to scold; to punish |
| cavalry | soldiers on horseback |