Vocabulary #15 Flashcards by The Rofler | Brainscape

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emaciated

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abnormally thin, wasted away

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surge

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rush suddenly

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tranquil

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quiet

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sanctuary

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shelter

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ascend

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to rise

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malnutrition

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faulty or inadequate diet

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afflict

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to trouble greatly, to distress

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besiege

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to surround, hem in

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privation

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lack of necessities

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sinister

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evil, ominous

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