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Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| audacious | bold, adventurous, recklessly |
| amass | to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble |
| allot | to assign or distribute in shares or portions |
| comply | to yield to a request or command |
| devoid | not having or using; lacking |
| elite | the choice part of a group of people or things |
| grapple | an iron hook used to grab and hold |
| incapacitate | to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible |
| instagate | to urge on; to stir up, start, incite |
| longevity | longlife, long duration, length of life |
| myriad | in very great numbers |
| perspective | a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed physically or mentally |
| perturb | to trouble; make uneasy; to disturb greatly |
| prodigious | immense; extraordinary in bulk, size or degree |
| relevant | connected with or related to the matter at hand |
| skittish | extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid |
| tether | a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object |
| unison | a sounding together, agreement or accord |
| vie | to compete, to strive for victory or superiority |