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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| barren | bleak or lifeless |
| colicky | experiencing severe pain in the abdomen due to gas or intestinal obstruction, common in infants |
| deceptive | giving an appearance or impression different from what is true; misleading |
| denomination | a recognized, independent branch of the Christian Church |
| disciples | a follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher |
| douse | to extinguish a fire or light by pouring liquid over |
| enticing | attractive or tempting |
| envied | desire to have a quality, possession, or other desirable attribute belonging to someone else |
| envision | imagine as a future possibility; visualize |
| exalted | placed at a high or powerful level; held in high regard |
| fault line | a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rocks |
| fulfillment | the achievement of something desired, promised, or predicted |
| irreverent | showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously |
| irrigates | supply water to land or crops to help growth |
| oppressive | weighing heavily on the mind or spirits; causing depression or discomfort |
| ramble | talk or write at length in a confused or unclear way |
| respite | a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant |
| tilling | prepare and cultivate land for crops |
| whet | something that stimulates or encourages hunger/an appetite |