Against All Odds Vocabulary Flashcard HMH

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Fathom

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To understand something deeply or completely

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Thwart

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To prevent someone from accomplishing something

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Which word describes a mixture of loud and unpleasant sounds?

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Cacophony

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Sanctuary

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A safe or protected place

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Baffle

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To confuse someone completely

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Dimension

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A measurable extent of some kind

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External

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Related to the outside part or surface of something

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Statistic

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A numerical piece of information

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Sustain

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To keep something going

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Utilize

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To make use of something