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Chapter 16

Vocab

QuestionAnswer
amble walk unhurriedly or go leisurely
concomitant accompanying or concurrent
congregate gather into a crowd or assemble
exodus going out, mass departure
flounder struggle awkwardly to move or obtain a footing, proceed clumsily with frequent mistakes
founder come to grief, go to the bottom, sink or collapse
incursion sudden, brief invasion
itinerary route of a journey
labyrinth place full of confusing interconnecting passageways and blind allies, maze, anything extremely intricate
meander follow a winding coarse or wander aimlessly
obituary published notice of death, including a short biographical account
obsolescent going out of use or becoming obsolete
peregrination travel or journey
peripatetic walking about from place to place
retrogress move backward to an earlier or worse condition
safari journey or hunting expedition, any lengthy adventurous expedition
somnambulist person who walks in his or her sleep
transition passing from one condition, place or action to another
wanderlust strong, restless longing to travel
yaw deviate abruptly from a straight coarse
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