week 8 Flashcards

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1
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emaciated

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abnormally thin wasted away

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2
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surge

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to rush suddenly

i surge towards the rb

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3
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tranquil

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quiet

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4
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sanctuary

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shelter a place of home

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5
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ascend

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to rise

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6
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sour grapes

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something that you cannot have

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7
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malnutrition

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faulty or inadequate diet

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8
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afflict

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to trouble greatly to distress

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9
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besiege

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to surround hem in

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10
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privation

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lack of necessities

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11
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sinister

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evil ominous

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12
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ubiquitous

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being everywhere at the same time

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13
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remote

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distant hidden away

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14
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thwart

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to hinder defeat

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15
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harbinger

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a forerunner advance notice

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16
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malignant

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likely to cause death

17
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excruciating

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agonizing torturing

18
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respite

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an interval of relief delay

19
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reverberating

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reechoing resounding

20
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fretful

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worrisome irritable

21
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succumb

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to give way yield