the book thief vocabulary Flashcards

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abhorrence

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a feeling of repulsion;disgusted loathing

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shroud

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a length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial

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septic

A

infected with bacteria

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echelon

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A body of troops arranged in a line

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hiatus

A

a pause or gap in a sequence series or process

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raucous

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making or constituting a harsh loud noise

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catalyst

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something that cause an important event to happen

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nefarious

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wicked or criminal

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morbidity

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an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind

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