Vocabulary Flashcards

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amnesia

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A condition where someone loses their memory.

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traumatic

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Something that causes severe emotional or physical shock or distress.

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consciousness

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The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence.

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resignation

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The act of accepting something unpleasant that cannot be changed.

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spry

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Being active and lively, especially for an older person.

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paunch

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A large or protruding belly.

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hostile

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Unfriendly or aggressive; showing dislike or opposition.

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ecstatic

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Extremely happy or joyful.

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wheedles

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To persuade someone to do something by using flattery or gentle urging.

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tethered

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Tied or fastened to something to keep it in place.