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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| dumbfound | to make speechless with amazement |
| dumbfounded | speechless with amazement |
| ensure | to follow; to come as a result of or at a later time |
| era | a particular period in history |
| flourish | to thrive or prosper |
| flourish | to wave in the air |
| flourish | a sweeping motion |
| flourish | a showy burst of music |
| flourish | a fancy line or curve added to something written |
| garrison | soldiers station in a place to protect it |
| garrison | a military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons |
| garrison | to provide soldiers with a place to live |
| grievous | causing grief or pain; hard to bear |
| hoard | to save and put away, especially secretly |
| hoard | anything put away in such a manner |
| inundate | to cover, as with water from a flood |
| inundate | to load with an excessive amount or number of something |
| invincible | impossible to defeat |
| nomad | a member of a group that settles briefly in one place and moves on to another |
| nomadic | having the characteristics of a nomad |
| placate | to stop from being angry; to calm |
| principal | most important |
| principal | a person or thing that is of the greatest importance |
| principal | the head of school |
| principal | the sum of money owed, not including the interest |
| recede | to move back or to drop to a lower level |
| recede | to become fainter |
| ruthless | showing no mercy; pitiless |
| sacrifice | something given up for the sake of the sake of another |
| sacrifice | an offering to a god |
| sacrifice | to give up something for another |