Gilg. VOCAB

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Bewildering

Bewildering (adj)


extremely confusing or difficult to understand

SYNONYMS→

PUZZLING, PERPLEXING

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Subsided

Subsided (verb)


become less intense, violent, or severe

SYNONYMS→ LESSEN, ALLEVIATE

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Valiant

Valiant (adj)


possessing or acting with bravery or boldness:

courageous

SYNONYMS→

FEARLESS, HEROIC

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Disclose

Disclosed/ Disclose (verb)


to make secret or new information known

SYNONYMS→

REVEAL, UNCOVER

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Obliterate

Obliterate (v) Obliterated (v)


to destroy or utterly wipe out; to remove completely from recognition or memory

SYNONYMS:

DECIMATE,

ANNIHILATE

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Bellowing

bellowing (verb)


to emit a hollow, loud, animal cry, typically in pain or anger

SYNONYMS→ YELLING, HOWLING

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Calamity

Calamity (n)


a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering

SYNONYMS→

CATASTROPHE, TRAGEDY

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Contrivances

Contrivances (n)


a thing that is planned or created or the use of skill to bring something about or create something

SYNONYMS→

CONSTRUCTS, INVENTIONS

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Beseeching

Beseeching (adj)


expressing or marked by earnest pleading or

entreaty

SYNONYMS→ BEGGING, IMPLORING

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Garner

Garner (verb)


gather or collect

SYNONYMS→

ASSEMBLE, STOCKPILE

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Futile

Futile (adj)


incapable of producing any useful result

SYNONYMS→

POINTLESS, INEFFECTIVE

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Revile

Revile (verb)


criticize in an abusive or angrily insulting manner

SYNONYMS→ CONDEMN,

ATTACK

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Furtive

Furtive (adj)


done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed; surreptitious

SYNONYMS→

SNEAKY, CONCEALED

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Lamentation

Lamentation (noun)


Passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping

SYNONYMS→

CRIES, MOANINGS

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Adversary

Adversary (n)


one that contends with, opposes, or resists;

an enemy or opponent

SYNONYMS→ RIVAL, ANTAGONIST

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Perilous

Perilous (adj)


full of danger or risk

SYNONYMS→

RISKY, TREACHEROUS

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Domicile

Domicile (n)


a person's fixed, permanent, and principal home for legal purposes

SYNONYMS→

DWELLING, RESIDENCE

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Profusion

Profusion (n)


great quantity; lavish display or supply

SYNONYMS→

ABUNDANCE, PLETHORA

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Transgressed

Transgressed (v)


to violate a command or law; to sin

SYNONYMS→

VIOLATED, OFFENDED

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Obscured

Obscured (adj)


not clearly seen or easily distinguished; hidden in darkness

SYNONYMS→

CONCEALED, VAGUE