Old Man & The Sea Vocab Flashcards
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Thwart
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To oppose successfully
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Benevolent
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Desiring to help others; charitable
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Attained
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To reach, achieve,, or accomplish; gain or obtain
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Humility
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The quality or condition of being modest
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resolution
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A formal expression of opinion or intention
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Furled
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To gather in a compact roll and bind securely
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Phosphorescent
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A luminous appearance
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Congregated
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To come together; assemble
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Fathoms
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To measure the depth of
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Ineffectual
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Powerless; impotent
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Iridescent
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Displaying a play of lustrous colors
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Immune
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Protected from a disease
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Contempt
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The state of being despised; dishonor
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Intolerable
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Unendurable; not tolerable
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Humiliating
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Lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person.