Ali's study deck for Literacy Lab Flashcards

Learn 11 definitions

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Turmoil

A

a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

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Pandemonium

A

wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar

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3
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catatonic

A

Lack of movement,unresponsive

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4
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gaunt

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Very thin due to disease or hunger

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5
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queue

A

Form a line or stand in line

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migrant

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a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work or better living conditions

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refugee

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a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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promenade

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a paved public walk, typically one along a waterfront at a resort.

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revolution

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a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.

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porter

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a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railroad station, airport, or hotel.

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reel

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to walk,moving from side to side,looking like you are going to fall.

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