A Long Walk to Water Flashcards Ch. 13-18

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mingled

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move freely around a place or at a social function, associating with others.

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permitted

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give authorization or consent to (someone) to do something

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borehole

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a deep, narrow hole made in the ground, especially to locate water or oil.

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earnestly

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with sincere and intense conviction; seriously.

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aloft

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up in or into the air; overhead.

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fatigue

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physical or mental exhaustion by hard work or stress

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bewildering

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cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused

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vague

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of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning.

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relief agency

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an organization that tries to help people who are in urgent need, perhaps because of a war or a famine

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remote

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(of a place) situated far from the main centers of population; distant.