Chapter 7-11 Flashcards
1
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A state or condition that is different from the norm
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Aberration
2
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Approached in harsh manner; assaulted
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Accosted
3
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Adhered to closely, clung to
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Cleaved
4
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Discovering with certainty; determining
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Ascertaining
5
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Treating with preservatives to prevent decay
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Embalming
6
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Physically weak from age or sickness
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Feeble
7
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Given to contemplation or deep thought
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Meditative
8
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Difficult or impossible to understand
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Unfathomable
9
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Wakefulness maintained in reverence to another person, usually after one’s death
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Vigil
10
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To carve or shape
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Whittle
11
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Possessing connections, similarities
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Analogous
12
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Created an enemy or an antagonist
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Antagonized
13
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Those who exist/ live at the same time
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Contemporaries
14
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An act of escaping or avoiding
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Evasion
15
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to speak clearly and in distinct syllables
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Articulate
