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Eng.8 Unit 2 Meeting Challenges
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Intermediate
12/11/2019
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fugitives
 Definition
people who are fleeing something
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barren
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sterile or empty
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indomitable
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not easily discouraged
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guileless
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without deceit, slyness, or trickery
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discharged
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relieved or released from something (fired)
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inferior
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lower in status, order, or rank
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timidly
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shy, (in a shy manner)
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bitter
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showing or experiencing discomfort, sorrow, or pain
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ancestors
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people from whom we are descended
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fastidious
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overly sensitive or refined, easily displeased
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latching
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grasping firmly, attaching oneself to something
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cajoling
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gently persuading or coaxing someone to do something
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mutinous
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rebellious
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guttural
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low sound made in the back of the throat
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illiteracy
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inability to read or write
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thoroughly
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completely
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stalwart
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strong + resolute (firm, unyielding)
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swarthy
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having a dark complexion
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wan
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pale (in complexion)
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disheveled
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untidy, messy
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