Unbroken Ch. 34- epilogue vocab Flashcards

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affidavit

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written declaration made under oath

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inflict

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impose of something unpleasent

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surreal

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resembling a dream

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excoriate

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express strong disapproval of

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repatriate

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admit back into the country

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anemia

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a deficiency of red blood cells

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garrulous

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full of trivial conversation

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debilitating

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impairing the strength and vitality

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insidious

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working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

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unremitting

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uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

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exacerbate

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make worse

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liaison

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a channel for communication between groups

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trepidation

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a feeling of alarm or dread

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enrapture

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hold spellbound

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repentance

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remorse for your past conduct

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caveat

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a warning against certain acts

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ominipotent

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having unlimited power

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benevolent

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showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding

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intangible

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incapable of being perceived by the senses especially touch

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resonate

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be received or understood

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rapt

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feeling great delight

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incorrigible

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impervious to correction by punishment

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equanimity

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steadiness of mind under stress

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amnesty
a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
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reparation
something done or paid in expiation of a wrong
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mandate
a document giving official instructions or command
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reconciliation
the reestablishing of cordial relations
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ostracism
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
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cenotaph
monument to honor those whose remains are interred elsewhere