| A | B |
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| dumbfound | (v.) To make speechless with amazement. |
| ensue | (v.) To follow; to come as a result of or at a later time. |
| era | (n.) A particular period in history. |
| flourish | (v.) 1. To thrive or prosper. 2. To wave in the air. (n.) 1. A sweeping motion. 2. A showy burst of music. 3. A fancy line or curve added to something written. |
| garrison | (n.) 1. Soldiers stationed in a place to protect it. 2. A military place of protection, together with its soldiers and weapons. (v.) To provide soldiers with a place to live. |
| grievous | (adj.) Causing grief or pain; hard to bear. |
| hoard | (v.) To save and put away, especially secretly. (n.) Anything put away in such a manner. |
| inundate | (v.) 1. To cover, as with water from a flood. 2. To load with an excessive amount or number of something. |
| invincible | (adj.) Impossible to defeat. |
| nomad | (n.) A member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another. |
| placate | (v.) To stop from being angry; to calm. |
| principal | (adj.) Most important. (n.) 1. A person or thing that is of the greatest importance. 2. The head of a school. 3. The sum of money owed, not including the interest. |
| recede | (v.) 1. To move back or to drop to a lower level. 2. To become fainter. |
| ruthless | (adj.) Showing no mercy; pitiless. |
| sacrifice | (n.) 1. Something given up for the sake of another. 2. An offering to a god. (v.) 1. To give up something for another. 2. To offer something of value to a god. |
