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CF CH 13-15
Term | Definition |
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custody | the keeping or charge of officers of the law |
ordeal | an extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial |
fatal | causing or capable of causing death |
camaraderie | a spirit of trust and goodwill among people closely associated in an activity or endeavor |
indulgence | the act of satisfying one's wants |
alliance | a merging of efforts or interests by persons, families, states, or organizations |
mesmerizing | completely engrossing; captivating or fascinating |
executed | murdered or assassinated, especially swiftly or with political motivation |
abyss | a deep, immeasurable space, gulf, or cavity; vast chasm |
procession | a line of persons or things moving in a formal or ceremonious manner |
humiliated | to cause a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity |
salvage | to save from destruction, damage, ruin, or loss |
ensemble | the entire costume of an individual |
multitude | a great number |
carnivorous | flesh-eating |
revelation | something revealed or disclosed; usually something not known before |