"The Life You Save May Be Your Own" Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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(adj)
very thin, bony, and hollow-eyed, as from hunger or illness
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gaunt
2
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(past tense, verb)
annoyed; irritated
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irked
3
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(adj)
very eager; hungry
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ravenous
4
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(adj)
gloomy, bad-tempered, and withdrawn
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morose
5
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(verb)
to regret; to be sorry for
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rue
6
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(verb)
to tilt or lean to one side
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list
7
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(adj.)
noble; dignified; majestic
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stately
8
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(adj.)
miserable, lonely, and cheerless
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desolate
9
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(adj)
menacing; threatening; a bad omen
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ominous
10
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(adj)
calm; peaceful
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placid
