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Creation Story Vocab. 1
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oracle
a person (as a priestess of ancient Greece) through whom a deity is believed to speak
trident
a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (as Neptune)
futile
serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
desolate
devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
humane
marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
hewn
to give form or shape to with or as if with heavy cutting blows
customary
commonly practiced, used, or observed
mortal
subject to death
excruciating
causing great pain or anguish
counsel
to advise
flourish
to make bold and sweeping gestures
crag
a steep rugged rock or cliff
unappeased
not brought to a state of peace or quiet
esteem
worth, value
catastrophe
a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
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Creation Story Vocab. 1
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Updated
2010-09-20T23:37:32Z
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