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the naming of names
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| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| amiss | wrong or improper | adj |
| convivial | sociable or friendly | adj |
| cease | to stop | verb |
| anachronism | something out of its proper time in history, like a television in the middle ages | noun |
| forlorn | hopeless deserted abandoned | adj |
| recede | withdraw, become more distant | verb |
| dwindle | shrink, as in lessen in quantity | verb |
| flimsy | poorly made, easily broken or damaged | adj |
| climes | regions | noun |
| ineterior | inside of something (usually a structure) | noun |
| mosaic | made of small pieces of colored stone, glass, etc hanging weights that swing back and forth used to regulate the movement of old fashioned clocks | noun |
| vacuum | closed space with the air sucked out | noun |
| plague | deadly disease that quickly spreads | noun |
| submerged | sunk, covered with liquid | verb |
| pendulums | hanging weights that g back and forth to simulate the movement of old fashioned clocks | noun |