Vocabulary Flashcards

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abridged

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(adj.): shortened

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Accra

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(proper noun): capital city of Ghana

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Amadioha

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(proper noun): Igbo deity who is the god of thunder and lightning

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a millennia ago

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(phrase): one thousand years in the past

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arid

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(adj.): extremely dry and barren with little to no rain

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Awka

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(proper noun): capital city of Anambra State, Nigeria

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bemusement

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(noun): astonishment or confusion

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Benin

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(proper noun): current West African nation on the planet Earth that was once known as Dahomey, a prominent kingdom that rose in the 15th century

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bore

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(verb): displayed

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budge

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(verb): move