maze runner Flashcards
(118 cards)
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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 want to learn something
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halted
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bring to a abrupt stop
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amplified
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increase of the volume
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tinged
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ringing sound
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consumed
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got something
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corridors
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a long passage way
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disorientated
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confused
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dominance
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power over others
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captors
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a person who catches another
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devoid
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lacking of freedom
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salvageable
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saved or replaced
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gawked
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stair openly and stupidly
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dilapidated
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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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haggard
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looking unwell
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malicious
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intended to do harm
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suppressing
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put to a end
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offshoots
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branch on a plant
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disquieting
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feeling worried
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monumental
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great in size
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trepidation
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feeling of fear that something may happen
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litany
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a series of petitions
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normalcy
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condition of being normal
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epiphany
a manifestation of a divine or supernatural being
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eradicate
destroy completely; put an end to.
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ironically
used to denote a paradoxical, unexpected, or coincidental situation.
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Undercurrent
an underlying feeling or influence,
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Loomed
appear as a shadowy form
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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 of being complicated
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selective
relating the best qualified
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chided
scold or rebuke
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inexplicably
in a way it can be explained
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writhing
make twisting movements of the body
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solemn
formal
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palpable
so intense as to seem almost tangible
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morbid
unhealthy interest
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decipherable
to interpret
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Riveted
join or fasten
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Foliage
plant leaves, collectively.
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Willed
having a specified level of determination.
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Tangible
perceptible by touch.
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Glib
words or the person speaking them)
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Lilting
speak, sing, or sound with a lilt.
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Apparition
a ghost or ghostlike image of a person
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Cavorting
jump or dance around excitedly.
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Detach
disengage (something or part of something) and remove it.
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Winced
give a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of or in anticipation of pain or distress.
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Demise
a person's death.
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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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Ominous
giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious.
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Maddening
extremely annoying; infuriating.
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Involuntary
done without will or conscious control.
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Traitorous
relating to or characteristic of a traitor; treacherous.
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Lunacy
the state of being a lunatic; insanity (
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Intolerable
unable to be endured.
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Victuals
food or provisions, typically as prepared for consumption.
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Rebuke
express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions.
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indecision
the inability to make a decision quickly.
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Indescribable
too unusual, extreme, or indefinite to be adequately described.
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Sinister
giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen.
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Ceremonious
relating or appropriate to grand and formal occasions.
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Thunderously
redirected from thunderously)
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Condemned
express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure.
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Bestial
of or like an animal or animals.
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Psychotically
psychotic describes something that is of or related to an abnormal mental condition often characterized by delusions or hallucinations.
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Grogginess
staggering, as from exhaustion or blows:
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Piqued
stimulate (interest or curiosity).
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Clout
a heavy blow with the hand or a hard object
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pang
a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.
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Somber
dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy.
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Sallow
of a person's face or complexion) 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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Morbid
characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease.
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Shuddered
tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion.
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Ingenious
clever, original, and inventive.
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Interspersed
scatter among or between other things; place here and there.
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Exertion
physical or mental effort.
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Menacing
suggesting the presence of danger; threatening
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Grotesquely
in a comically or repulsively ugly or distorted manner
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Monstrous
having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster
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Adamantly
in a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one's mind; firmly and resolutely.
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Terminal
of, forming, or situated at the end or extremity of something.
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Clamoring
of a group of people) 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; pretense.
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Palpable
of a feeling or atmosphere) 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.
| "a maniacal dictator"
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Infestation
the presence of an unusually large number of insects or animals 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; gloomy
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Squiched
make a soft squelching sound when walked on or in.
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Writhing
make continual twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.
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Incredulous
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something.
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Inept
having or showing no skill; clumsy.
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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 ingest (food or drink).
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Bleak
of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.
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Goggling
look with wide open eyes, typically in amazement or wonder.
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Simplicity
the quality or condition of being easy to understand or do.
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Wretched
(of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.
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Catastrophe
an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
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Relishing
enjoy greatly.
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Deliberation
long and careful consideration or discussion.
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Discouragement
a loss of confidence or enthusiasm; dispiritedness.
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Chiding
scold or rebuke.
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Wan
of a person's complexion or appearance) pale and giving the impression of illness or exhaustion.
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Speculation
the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.
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Recoiled
suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust.
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Rebuke
express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behavior or actions
