8th week. Flashcards
1
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emaciated
A
abnormally thin, wasted away
2
Q
surge
A
to rush suddenly
3
Q
tranquil
A
quiet
4
Q
sanctuary
A
shelter, haven
5
Q
ascend
A
to rise
6
Q
malnutrition
A
faulty or inadequate diet
7
Q
afflict
A
to trouble greatly, to distress
8
Q
besiege
A
to surround, hem in
9
Q
privation
A
lack of necessities
10
Q
sinister
A
evil, ominous
11
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ubiquitous
A
being everywhere at the same time
12
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remote
A
distant, hidden away
13
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thwart
A
to hinder, defeat
14
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harbinger
A
a forerunner, advance notice
15
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malignant
A
likely to cause death
