Vocabulary Flashcards

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clamber (v)

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to climb or move in an awkward and laborious way

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deity (n)

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a god

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anthropological (adj)

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relating to the study of humankind

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eon (n)

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an indefinite and very long period of time

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compendium (n)

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a collection of detailed information about a particular subject

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solemn (adj)

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very serious or formal

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ode (n)

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a poem that shows respect for or celebrates the worth of its subject

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nymph (n)

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a minor god in mythology represented as beautiful maidens

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appease (v)

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to soothe the anger of someone

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tempest (n)

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a violent storm