Maze runner Flashcards
(123 cards)
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consumed
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eat, drink, or indigest
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corridors
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a long passage in a building from which doors leads into rooms
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disorientated
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make someone feel confused. make someone lose their sense of direction.
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dominance
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power and influence over others.
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captors
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a person or animal that catches or confines another.
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devoid
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entirely lacking or free from.
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salvageable
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rescue from loss at sea.
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gawked
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stare openly and stupidly.
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dilapidated
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in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect.
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emptiness
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The state of containing nothing.
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offshoots
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a side shoot, or a branch on a plant.
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disquieting
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inducing feelings of anxiety or worry.
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monumental
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great in importance, extent, or size.
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trepidation
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a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.
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haggard
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looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry , and suffering.
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malicious
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characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm.
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suppressing
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forcibly to put an end to.
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ceaseless
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constant and unending.
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curiosity
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a strong desire to know or learn something.
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halted
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bring or come to an adrupt stop
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amplified
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increase the volume of sound especially using an amplifier.
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tinged
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emit a sharp, clear, ringing sound.
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wrenched
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pull or twist suddenly and violently.
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litany
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a series of petitions for use in church services or processions , usually recited by the clergy and responded to in an recurring formula by the people.
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normalcy
the condition of being normal; the state of being usual, typical, or expected.
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epiphany
a moment of sudden revelation or insight.
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eradicate
destroy completely; put an end to
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ironically
in an ironic manner. used to denote a paradoxical, or coincidental situation.
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undercurrent
an underlying feeling or influence, especially one that is contrary to the prevailing atmosphere and is not expressed openly.
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loomed
appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.
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appendages
a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important.
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bulbous
fat, round, or bulging.
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complexity
the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
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selective
relating to or involving the selection of the most suitable or best qualified.
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chided
scold or rebuke.
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inexplicably
in a way that cannot be explained or accounted for.
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writhing
make continual twisting, squirming movement or contortions of the body
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solemn
formal and dignified.
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palpable
so intense as to seem almost tangible.
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morbid
characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.
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decipherable
able to convert into normal language, or to succeed in understanding, interpreting, or identifying.
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Contrary
opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.
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contemplation
the action of looking thoughtfully at something for a long time.
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not-so-veiled
not covered or as though with a veil.
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ominous
giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen, threatening.
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maddening
extremely annoying; infuriating.
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riveted
join or fasten with a rivet or rivets.
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foliage
the leaves of a plant.
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willed
having a will.
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tangible
capable of being touched.
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glib
readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or sincerely so.
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lilting
rhythmic swing or cadence.
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apparition
a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost.
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cavorting
to prance or caper about.
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detach
to unfasten and seperate.
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winced
to draw back, or tense the body, as from pain or from a blow.
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demise
death or decease.
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involuntary
not voluntary, unintentional.
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traitorous
having the character of a traitor.
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lunacy
insanity , extreme foolishness.
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intolerable
not tolerable.
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victuals
food or provisions for human beings.
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rebuke
to express sharp, stern disapproval of.
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indecision
inability to decide.
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indescribable
not describable.
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sinister
threatening or portending evil.
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ceremonious
carefully observant of ceremony.
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condemned
to express an unfavorable or adverse judgement on.
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bestial
of, relating to, or having the form of a beast.
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psychotically
mentally unstable.
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grogginess
staggering, as from exhaustion.
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piqued
to affect with sharp irritation and resentment, especially to some wound to pride.
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clout
a blow, especially with the hand.
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pang
a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.
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somber
dark or dull in color or tone.
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sallow
of an unhealthy yellow or pale brown color.
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succinct
briefly and clearly expressed.
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shroud
a length of cloth or an enveloping garment in which a dead person is wrapped for burial.
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interspersed
scatter among or between other things.
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exertion
physical or mental effort.
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morbid
characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing or unpleasant subjects.
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shuddered
tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion.
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ingenious
clever, original, or inventive.
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menacing
something that threatens to cause evil , harm, injury, etc.
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grotesquely
odd or unnatural in shape , or character.
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Monstrous
frightful or hideous , especially in appearance.
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flailing
wave or swing or cause to wave or swing wildly.
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pendulum
a weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely backward and forward, especially a rod with a weight at the end that regulates the mechanism of a clock.
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retracted
draw or be drawn back or back in.
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oddity
a strange or peculiar person, thing, or trait.
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instinctively
without conscious thought, by natural instinct.
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urgency
importance requiring swift action.
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Antidote
a medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison.
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Adamantly
in a way that suggest one will not be persuaded to change one's mind.
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Terminal
of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something.
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Chagrin
distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.
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Formality
the rigid observance of rules of convention or etiquette.
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Invalidating
make unsound or erroneous.
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Clamoring
shout loudly and insistently.
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Disband
break up or cause to break up and stop functioning.
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Hypocrisy
the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform.
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palpable
so intense as to seem almost tangible.
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continuous
forming an unbroken whole: without interruption.
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Belligerent
hostile and aggressive.
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Ruddied
make ruddy in color.
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Maniacal
exhibiting extremely wild or violent behavior.
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infestation
the presence of an unusually large number of insects or animal in a place, typically so as to cause damage or disease.
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Gamut
the complete range or scope of something.
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Sullenly
bad-tempered and sulky.
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squinched
tense up the muscles of. (face/eyes)
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Incredulous
unwilling or unable to believe something.
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Hackles
erectile hairs along the back of the dog or other animal that rise when its angry or alarmed.
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remnant
a small remaining quantity of something.
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Melding
blend
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Solidify
make or become hard or solid.
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bleak
lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.
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inept
having or showing no skill.
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contemplative
expressing or involving prolonged thought.
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reassurance
the action of removing someone's doubts or fears.
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consumed
eat, drink, or digest.
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goggling
look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement or wonder.
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grogginess
dazed, weak, or unsteady, especially from illness, intoxication, sleep, or a blow.
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simplicity
the quality or condition of being easy to understand or do.
