8th Week Cards Flashcards

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Emaciated

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Abnormally thin, wasted away

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2
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Surge

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To rush suddenly

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3
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Tranquil

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Quiet, Calm

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4
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Sanctuary

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Shelter

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5
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Ascend

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To Rise

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6
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Sour Grapes

A

To Disparage Something that you can’t have

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7
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Malnutrition

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Faulty or inadequate diet

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8
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Afflict

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To trouble greatly, to distress

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9
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Besiege

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To surround, Hem In

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10
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Privation

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Lack of necessities

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11
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Sinister

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Evil, Ominous

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12
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To Swap horses midstream

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To vote against a candidate running for reelection, to change one’s mind

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