WW10 Flashcards

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Ail

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To cause sickness or pain or trouble

Ailment- an illness or disease

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2
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Banish

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To force someone out of the country

to get rid of completely

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3
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Communicate

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To make known; to give or exchange information

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4
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Console

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To make less sad; to comfort

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5
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Cower

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TO shrink from, as if from fear

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6
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deliberate

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Carefully thought out, not hasty

to think carefully in order to make up one’s mind

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Depth

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distance from top to bottom or front to back; deepness

the innermost part or the deepest part

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8
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Desire

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To wish for; to want very much

a strong wish

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9
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livelihood

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the means of supporting oneself

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10
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Misfortune

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bad luck, trouble

an unlucky event

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11
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orphan

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a child whose parents are dead

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12
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precipice

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a very high and steep cliff

hasty, abrupt, without careful thought

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13
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regain

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to get back

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14
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slay

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to kill violently

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15
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symptom

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a sign of something

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