chapter 3 Flashcards
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pariah
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an outcast
2
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unprecedented
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something that has never happened before
3
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scrupulous
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very careful
4
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incapacitated
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hurt beyond functioning
5
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variable
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something that changes
6
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ruse
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a trick
7
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levity
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laughter, joking
8
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sterile
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medically clean
9
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potent
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powerful, effective
10
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arduous
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incredibly difficult
11
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sustaining
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supporting, giving relief
12
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emanating
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to come out from a source
13
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futile
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impossible, hopeless
14
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famished
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starving
15
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irreverent
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not taking things seriously
16
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evasively
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to slip away
17
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deluge
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overwhelming downpours
18
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dissonant
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someone who disagrees
19
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stalemate
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bring to a halt
20
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asphyxiation
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stranglulation
21
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protocol
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a specific way of doing something
22
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dissipate
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scatter, vanish
