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Into the Wild Ch. 17 Flashcards

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Ford

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A shallow place to cross a river

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Massif

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Connected mountains

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Scabbard

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Cover

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Hauteur

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Arrogance

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Decent sobriquet

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Humorous nickname

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Modicum

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Small amount

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Posited

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Put forward as truth

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Existential

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Creating meaning through experience because life has no inherent meaning; emphasizes personal freedom and responsibility

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Miasma

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Cloud

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Moldering

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Rotting

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Maxillae

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Jawbones

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Metis

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People of Indian and French-Canadian

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Ruminations

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Reflection

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Feckless

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Incompetent

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Sojourn

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Break

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