Chapter 11-12 (p.109-144) Flashcards
1
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Permeate
A
Spread throughout
2
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Cardamom
A
The seeds and pods of a Southeast Asian plant spice
3
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Tarpaulin
A
Sheeth of heavily waterproof cloth
4
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Suitor
A
A man who pays attention to a woman because he wants to marry her
5
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Cretin
A
A stupid person
6
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Carcinoma
A
Cancer of skin or the internal organs
7
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Palliative
A
Reduce pain, make something bad easier to cope with
8
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Metastasized
A
To spread injuriously, to spread to other parts of the body via blood.
9
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Chastise
A
Tell someone off in a very strict way
