Maze runner Flashcards

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Seclusion

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the state of being private and away from other people.

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Intrusion

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the action of intruding.

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Solidified

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make or become hard or solid.

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4
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Eruption

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To break

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5
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Discernible

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Discernible

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Spectator

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a person who watches at a show, game, or other event.

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Barricades

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an improvised barrier erected across a street or other thoroughfare to prevent or delay the movement of opposing forces.

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Inevitable

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certain to happen; unavoidable.

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9
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Balked

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hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking

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Pawn

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a chess piece of the smallest size and value. A pawn moves one square forward along its file if unobstructed (or two on the first move), or one square diagonally forward when making a capture. Each player begins with eight pawns on the second rank, and can promote a pawn to become any other piece (typically a queen) if it reaches the opponent’s end of the board.

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Catalyst

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a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.

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Concession

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a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded.

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13
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Errant

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erring or straying from the proper course or standards.

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Grimaced

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an ugly, twisted expression on a person’s face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement.

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Cusp

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a pointed end where two curves meet, in particular.

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16
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Realization

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an act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact.

17
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Theorizing

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form a theory or set of theories about something.

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Wafted

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pass or cause to pass easily or gently through or as if through the air.

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Glowering

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have an angry or sullen look on one’s face; scowl.

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Moot

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subject to debate, dispute, or uncertainty, and typically not admitting of a final decision.

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Preoccupied

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(of a matter or subject) dominate or engross the mind of (someone) to the exclusion of other thoughts.