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12/05/2014

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circumstances 

 

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a condition, detail, part, or attribute, with respect to time, place, manner,agent, etc., that accompanies, determines, or modifies a fact or event

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Significant

 

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Important
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Aspire

 

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to long, aim, or seek ambitiously

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Urgent 

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compelling or requiring immediate action or attention

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Drastic 

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Acting with force or violence
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Internal

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Inside
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Epidemic

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Affecting many persons at the same time
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Resistance 

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Fight
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Contagious

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spreadable
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Impact 

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The striking of one thing against another
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Smallpox

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an acute, highly contagious febrile disease, caused by the variola virus, and characterized by a pustular eruption that often leaves permanent pits or scars
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Ebola

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a highly contagious virus of the family filoviridae that causes hemorrhagic fever, gastrointestinal distress, and often death
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Black Death

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a form of bubonic plague that spread over europe in the 14th century and killed an estimate quarter of the population
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Efficient

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performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort
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Inspired

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to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence
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