The red pyramid

Kiddy T.
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  1. auspicious
    indicating favorable circumstances and good luck
  2. dormant
    inactive but capable of becoming active
  3. horde
    a vast multitude
  4. infuriating
    extremely annoying or displeasing
  5. maelstrom
    a powerful circular current of water
  6. charismatic
    possessing an extraordinary ability to attract
  7. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  8. instantaneous
    occurring with no delay
  9. recoil
    spring back; spring away from an impact
  10. emaciated
    very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold
  11. primal
    having existed from the beginning
  12. rear
    the side of an object that is opposite its front
  13. kitchenette
    small kitchen
  14. indication
    the act of pointing out by name
  15. carbonation
    saturation with carbon dioxide (as soda water)
  16. mystified
    totally perplexed and mixed up
  17. dissipated
    unrestrained by convention or morality
  18. industrial
    of or relating to commercial enterprise
  19. hybrid
    the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock
  20. brandish
    move or swing back and forth
  21. exude
    release in drops or small quantities
  22. decipherment
    the act of converting coded text into plain text
  23. artifact
    a man-made object
  24. obelisk
    a stone pillar tapering towards a pyramidal top
  25. sarcophagus
    a stone coffin, usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions
  26. curator
    the custodian of a collection, as a museum or library
  27. departed
    well in the past; former
  28. fugitive
    someone who is sought by law officers
  29. gingerly
    in a manner marked by extreme care or delicacy
  30. seething
    in constant agitation
  31. intervene
    be placed or located between other things
  32. authenticity
    undisputed credibility
  33. fedora
    a hat made of felt with a creased crown
  34. minion
    a servile or fawning dependent
  35. amulet
    a trinket thought to be a magical protection against evil
Created on Fri Apr 20 00:33:08 EDT 2012 (updated Fri Apr 20 23:21:24 EDT 2012)

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