vocab 19 Flashcards

1
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bulwark

A

a wall-like structure used as defense

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2
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culminate

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to reach or bring to the highest point

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3
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engulf

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to swallow up by covering completely

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4
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feasible

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able to be done

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5
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glut

A

a much larger supply than needed

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6
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havoc

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widespread destruction or devastation

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7
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impregnable

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impossible to attack successfully

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8
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indefatigable

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not easily made tired

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9
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onslaught

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a fierce attack

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10
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phenomenon

A

any fact or event that can be observed or described

an unusual fact, event , or person

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11
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picturesque

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like a picture

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12
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simultaneous

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happening or existing at the same time

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13
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stipulate

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to require as part of an agreement or contract

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14
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susceptible

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open or subject to; easily influenced or affected by

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15
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wrest

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to pull away from with a twist

to take by force or as if by force

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16
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bonus word t

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truculent

whenever someone is fierce, harsh, or savage

17
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bonus word u

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ubiquitous

whenever someone or something appears to be everywhere at once