Volume IV Flashcards by Hazley Liu

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a drastic, wide-reaching shortage of food

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Famine

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adjoining, next to; near or close

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Adjacent

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a practical joke; something intended to deceive

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Hoax

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to happen; to become known

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Transpire

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to be in terror of; to anticipate with distaste or reluctance

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Dread

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shocked; frightened; terrified or taken-aback

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Aghast

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a poor quality or make; dishonest

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Shoddy

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to be alert, cautious; on guard, watchful

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Wary

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a feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling

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Qualm

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unpleasant to the senses; unpleasant conditions

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Harsh

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