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Vocabulary

Terms in this set (21)

travail
painful effort
grave
very serious
ought to
should, supposed to
outbreak
sudden start of something unwelcome
intertwined
twisted together
conveniences
things that add comfort or save trouble
unraveled
took apart; unwound
death toll
the number of people who have died
amplified
increased
stealthy
acting in a secret and sneaky way
outright
(adj.) complete; instantaneous; without reservation, thoroughgoing; (adv.) completly, instantaneously
prevalent
widespread
susceptible
(adj.) open to; easily influenced; lacking in resistance
wreak havoc on
to cause a great amount of disorder or damage
dwarf
cause to seem small or insignificant in comparison
inflict
(v.) to give or cause something unpleasant, impose
sowing
planting or scattering seeds
looms
appears in a way that gives the impression of great size
reckon
count; calculate; regard as; think; suppose
Inheritance
The process by which physical and biological characteristics are transmitted from the parent (or parents) to the offspring
morph into
to transform into
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