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barron's week 8
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10th Grade
01/30/2008
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afflict
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to trouble greatly
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ascend
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to go upwards
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besiege
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to surround
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emaciated
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to waste away

 
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excruciating
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extreme
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fretful
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quick to fret/disposed
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harbinger
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forerunner/advance notice
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malignant
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very dangerous/harmful
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malnutrition
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lack of food/nutrients
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privation
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lack of usual comforts
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remote
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isolate/far away
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respite
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a delay
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reverberating
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resound
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sanctuary
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peaceful place
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sinister
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evil
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succumb
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to give in
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surge
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forward movement
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thwart
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to prevent
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tranquil
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peaceful
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ubiquitous
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to be everywhere at once
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