Vocab Review 10

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maelstrom

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n - a powerful whirlpool; turmoil

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languid

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adj. - drooping; sluggish

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lambent

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adj. - softly bright; flickering

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libation

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n. - beverage

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lineage

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n. - descent in a direct line from an ancestor

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Loquacious

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adj. - excessive talking

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lugubrious

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adj. - exaggeratedly mournful

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Luminary

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n. - one who is notable in a field

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Manacle

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n. - a handcuff; a restraint

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Masticate

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v. - to crush by chewing