| A | B |
|---|
| dumbfound | to make speechless with amazement |
| ensue | to follow, to come as a result of or at a later time |
| era | a particular period in history |
| flourish | to thrive or prosper |
| garrison | soldiers stationed in a place to protect it; a military place of protection |
| grievous | causing grief or pain; hard to bear |
| hoard | to save and put away, especially secretively |
| inundate | to cover, as with water from a flood |
| invincible | impossible to defeat |
| nomad | a member of a group that settles briefly in one area and then moves on to another |
| placate | to stop from being angry; to calm |
| principal | most important; the head of a school |
| recede | to move back or drop to a lower level; to become fainter |
| ruthless | showing no mercy; pitiless |
| sacrifice | something given up for the sake of another; to offer something of value to a god |
