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Book 10 · High school II
Chapter 9 · List 9 · Voyage & wealth
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cautionary (adj)
Serving as a warning.
constrain (v)
To force; to restrict.
flotilla (n)
A small fleet.
gossamer (adj/n)
Light and delicate; cobweb material.
ignominious (adj)
Deserving disgrace.
incur (v)
To bring on oneself.
liquidate (v)
To settle (debts); to dispose of.
magnate (n)
A powerful business person.
misnomer (n)
A wrong name.
onerous (adj)
Burdensome.
pandemonium (n)
Wild uproar.
tenacious (adj)
Holding firmly.
trove (n)
A valuable collection.
vestige (n)
A trace.
zephyr (n)
A gentle breeze.