Giver Ch.14-18 Flashcards

1
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Extreme mental or physical suffering

A

Agony

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2
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To make milder or less severe; to ease

A

Assuage

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3
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Threatening; suggesting evil or harm

A

Ominous

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4
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Calmly or peacefully

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Placidly

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5
Q

The slaughter of a great number of people

A

Carnage

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6
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To ask sincerely or beg

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Implore

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7
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Full of immense joy or happiness

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Ecstatic

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8
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Extremely painful

A

Excruciating

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9
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One who follows another in office or position

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Successor

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10
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Feeling or showing sorrow or pity

A

Rueful

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11
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Calmly or peacefully

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Placidly

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12
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The slaughter of a great number of people

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Carnage

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13
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To ask sincerely or beg

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Implore

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14
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Full of immense joy or happiness

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Ecstatic

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15
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Extremely painful

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Excruciating

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16
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One who follows another in office or position

17
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Feeling or showing sorrow