The Other Wes Moore Chapter 2
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LindaBTalley on February 16, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Facade | a deceptive outward appearance; a misrepresentation; a fake face or front of a building |
| ruthless | without mercy or pity |
| tattered | worn to shreds; torn up ragged |
| Monolith | a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk;something made out of one single large block or piece of stone; one single stone |
| Picturesque | visually charming or quaint; like a picture; pleasing or charming to look at |
| incapaciated | disabled; unable to act or respond |
| makeshift | (n) a temporary substitute for something else; (adj) crude, flimsy, or temporary |
| perpetual | uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing;everlasting |
| anticipate | regard something as probable or likely; expect, look forward to |
| engulf | to swallow up, overwhelm, consume |
| apathy | the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally; extreme lack of interest |
| postapocalyptic | relating to a time after the total (or near total) destruction of the worled. |
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