"A Sound of Thunder" Vocabulary Flashcards

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Murmur

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Noun.
A soft, indistinct sound.
Whisper,mutter.

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Annihilate

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Verb.
To destroy completely obliterate.
Destroy,Obliterate.

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Expendable

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Adj.
Designed to be used once them abandoned or destroyed.
Dispensable, replaceable.

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Correlate

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Verb.
Have a mutual relationship or connection in which one thing depends on another.
Match,parallel.

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Paradox

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Noun.
Something such as a situation that is made up of two things.
Contradiction,incongruity.

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Delirium

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Noun.
Sudden severe confusion.
Madness,insanity.

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Resilient

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Adj.
Able to recoil or sprint back into shape after bending.
Flexible,supple.

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Undulate

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Verb.
To move in a smooth, wavelike manner.
swell,surge.

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Stagnant

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Adj.
Describes something that is not flowing or moving, still.
Water,still.

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Revoke

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Verb.
To cancel the power or effect of something.
Law,agreement.

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