Book 12 · Advanced
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Book 12 · Advanced

Chapter 19 · List 19 · Ruin & remedy

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despoil (v)
To plunder.
despoliation (n)
Pillage.
equable (adj)
Even-tempered.
insular (adj)
Narrow-minded.
mayhem (n)
Violent disorder.
parlous (adj)
Dangerous.
pellucid (adj)
Transparently clear.
propinquity (n)
Close proximity.
rapacious (adj)
Greedy; grasping.
salutary (adj)
Producing good effects.
sublimate (v)
To divert energy to higher ends.
talisman (n)
An object thought to bring good fortune.
terrestrial (adj)
Of the Earth.
vitiate (v)
To spoil or weaken.
voluble (adj)
Speaking fluently and at length.