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Chapter 9,10,11,12 Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Phosphorescent

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The property of being luminous

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2
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The property of being luminous

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Phosphorescent

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3
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Demented

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Insane

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4
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Insane

Meaning

A

Demented

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5
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Interspersed

A

Scattered

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Scattered

Meaning

A

Interspersed

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7
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Torrid

A

Extremely hot or scorching

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8
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Extremely hot or scorching

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Torrid

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9
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Corpulent

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Fat or stout

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10
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Fat or stout

A

Corpulent

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11
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Protruded

A

Pushed or jutted out

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12
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Pushed or jutted out

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Protruded

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13
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Lethal

A

Able to cause death

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14
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Able to cause death

A

Lethal

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15
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Anonymity

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Having no known or acknowledged name or authorship

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Having no known or acknowledged name or authorship

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Anonymity

17
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Pinnacle

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A high pointed part of a structure

18
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A high pointed part of a structure

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Pinnacle

19
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Miracle

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And event which is believed to have a supernatural or divine cause

20
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And event which is believed to have a supernatural or divine cause

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Miracle

21
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Talisman

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An object such as a stone or a ring that is supposed to work wonders due to its possessing and transmitting magic powers

22
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An object such as a stone or a ring that is supposed to work wonders due to its possessing and transmitting magic powers

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Talisman

23
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Ululation

A

Lamentation (cries of mourning); howling

24
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Lamentation (cries of mourning); howling

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Ululation

25
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Decipher

A

Figure out the meaning

26
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Figure out the meaning

A

Decipher

27
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Yearn

A

Long for; desire

28
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Long for; desire

A

Yearn

29
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Spasm

A

Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

30
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Sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

A

Spasm

31
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Inquisitive

A

Curious

32
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Curious

Meaning

A

Inquisitive

33
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Caution

A

Alertness in a dangerous situation

34
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Alertness in a dangerous situation

A

Caution

35
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Obscurity

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Condition of being unknown

36
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Condition of being unknown

A

Obscurity

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