Vocabulary Flashcards

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Fortitude

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Strength in the face of adversity or difficulty

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Peril

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Exposure to the risk of being injured, destroyed, or lost

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Surmise

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To guess or form an opinion based on limited information

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Poignant

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Emotionally touching or moving

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Embolden

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To give someone the confidence or courage to take bold action

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Gallant

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Brave, heroic, or showing courage

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Grueling

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Extremely demanding, exhausting, or difficult

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Outlandish

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Very strange, unusual, or bizarre

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Trajectory

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The path something follows as it moves through space or time

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Harrowing

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An experience that causes great distress or fear