Giver Vocabulary

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Torrent
a swift, __violent stream__, especially of water
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conveyance
taking from one place to another; ^^transporting^^
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admonition
a warning
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wryly
in a distorted grimace
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hueless
colorless; without tint or color
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sinuous
bending; in and out
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assimilated
absorbed or incorporated into
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daub
to cover or smear with
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assuage
to lessen (pain,etc.) : to calm down

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ominous
of or serving as an evil omen ; threatening ; fateful

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parched
very dryyy and hott; to be very thirtsy
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carnage
extensive slaughter or killing; massacre

( large number of people)
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pervaded
filled; widespread or prevalent throughout
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wisp
a thin piece ; strand,etc. ; something very delicate
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obsolete
no longer in use; out of date
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realm
==domain; region==

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so basically when i searched up what domain meant since latish likes to be little sneaky its: “an area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.”
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horde
a crowd or throng; swarm
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warily
cautiously; carefully
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ruefully
remorsefully; regretfully; sorrowfully
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imploringly
to ask earnestly; in a pleading manner
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winced
drew back slightly; usually with a grimace; as if in pain; recoiled
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empathically
forcibly; said or done with force or stress
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stealthily
furtively; secretly
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frazzled
mentally tired out; exasperated (intensely irritated)
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languid
weak; listless (lacking energy), slow-moving
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augmented
increased; added too ; supplemented
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taut
tight; tightly stretched; strained
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vigilant
staying watchful or alert to danger or trouble
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flagging
growing weak or tired (declining in strength)
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lethargy
abnormal drowsiness; sluggishness ; apathy (lack of enthusiasm or concern.)