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Vocabulary Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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Reflection

A

Careful consideration , mental concentration

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Transit

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Passage, passing through or across

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3
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Extermination

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Getting rid of by complete destruction

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Coincidence

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Events that are accidental but seem planned

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5
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Typhus

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An infectious disease carried by fleas,lice, or mites

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Gruel

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A thin,watery food made by boiling Oats or another type of meal in water milk

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Reassured

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Restored confidence

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Reckon

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To think or assume

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Retinal

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Of or relating to the membrane lining the inner eyeball

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Perceive

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To become aware of through the senses, to understand

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Coddle

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To treat with indulgence

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12
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Braille

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A system of writing and printing in which raised dots represent letters and numberals

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13
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Taunts

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Jeers,gibes, words meant to ridicule

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14
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Dorsal

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Toward, on , or near the back

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Fetlocks

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Tufts of hair above and behind a horse’s hooves

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Anlage

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Foundation for a future development , potential

17
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Threshed

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Beat, stomped , tossed about

18
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Embankment

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Mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or roadway

19
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Parapet

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A low protective wall or railing

20
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Peered

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Looked intently or searchingly

21
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Fraction

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Fragment, small amount or part

22
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Defiance

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Resistance to force or authority, open hostility

23
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Counsel

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Advice, guidance

24
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Defective

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Faulty, abnormal

25
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Explicitly

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Fully and clearly expressed

26
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illterate

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Unable to read or write ,having no formal education

27
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Naught

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Nothingness, nonexistence, insignificance

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Precariously

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Dangerously

29
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Cascaded

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Fell , tumbled

30
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Resolve

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Determination, firmness of purpose

RDG 32 (3 decks)

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