Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" Flashcards

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Murmur

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Low sound, quite, soft, indistinct sound

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Annihilate

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Get rid of; kill, exterminate, destroy utterly obliterate

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Expendable

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Designed to be used once then abandoned or destroyed

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Correlate

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Coordinate, to have a mutual relationship or connection in which one thing depends on another

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Paradox

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Something such as a situation that is made up of 2 things that seem impossible but are really possible

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Delirium

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Chaos, sudden, severe, confusion, delirious

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Resilient

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Prevail, able to recoil back into shape after bending, able to become strong or successful after something bad

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Undulate

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Unravel, to move in a smooth, wave like motion

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Stagnating

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Still, cease to flow or move become stagnant

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Revoke

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Put an end to the validity or operation of a decision, promise or decree

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