unbroken parts 2 and 3 vocab Flashcards

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insurgency

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a rebellion

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corralled

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1.to seize 2. to collect or gather

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adolescent

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  1. a young person in the process of developing from a child to a adult
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precipitously

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If something happens precipitously it’s extremely sudden and maybe a little shocking.

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former

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  1. Having previously filled a particular role or bin a particular thing. 2. denoting the first or first mentioned of the people or things
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latter

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Situated or occurring near to the end of something then to the beginning.

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aptitude

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Capability: ability; innate or acquire capability for something; talent.

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perceive

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  1. become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand. 2. interpret or loo on (someone or something) in a particular way.
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humorous

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  1. Causing light hearted laughter, and amusement. 2. Having a showing a sense of humor.
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superior

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  1. Higher in station, rank, degree etc. 2. Above average and excellency, merit, intelligence, etc..
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provisions

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  1. The action of providing or supplying something for use. 2. An amount or thing supplied or provided
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bleak

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  1. Bear desolate and often windswept. 2. Without hope or encouragement; depressing; dreary
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ravenous

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Extremely hungry

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resilient

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A person able to stand or recover quickly from a difficult condition( to bounce back)

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coddle

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Treated indulgent or overprotective way

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