Vocab 4 Flashcards

1
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A drastic, wide-reaching shortage of food

A

Famine

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2
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Adjoins next to; near or close

A

Adjacent

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3
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To happen; To become known

A

Transpire

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4
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A practical; something intended to device

A

Hoax

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5
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Shocked; Frightened terrified; Taken back

A

Aghast

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6
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to be in terror of; to anticipate with disaster or reluctance

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Dread

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7
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Of poor quality or make dishonest

A

Shoddy

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8
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To be alert, Cautious; on guard, watchful

A

Wary

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9
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A feeling of illness; A disturbing feeling

A

Qualm

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10
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Unpleasant to the senses; Unpleasant condition

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Harsh

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