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Old Man and The Sea Part 2 Vocab Flashcards

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Gathered ; assembled

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congregated

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Phosphorescence

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emission of light without burning

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Unit of length equal to six feet

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Fathom

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Insufficient to produce a desired affect

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Ineffectual

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Producing a display of lustrous, rainbow like colors

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Iridescent

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Not affected by a given influence; unresponsive

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Immune

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Scorn; disparaging or haughty disdain

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Contempt

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Unbearable

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Intolerable

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Lowering the pride dignity, or self respect

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Humiliating

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