Native American Vocabulary Flashcards

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reverence

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deep respect

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myth

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traditional story that explains something; not based in fact

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delicacies

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choice or expensive foods

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beseech

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to ask urgently to do something

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succumb

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fail to resist temptation or other negative force

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vanquish

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defeat completely

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contest

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to oppose or compete

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devious

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skillful at underhanded tactics to achieve goals

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vigor

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physical strength and good health

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indigenous

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occurring naturally in a particular place