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Reading Foundations
"Blood is Thicker"
Term | Definition |
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devastated | destroy or ruin something |
grueling | very difficult; backbreaking |
outrage | angry |
seethed | boiling mad |
subdued | silent; quiet; not talking |
distracted | to be mentally far away; not focused |
unreliable | undependable |
frustation | aggravated |
diagnosis | to find the problem; to identify the nature of a person's medical condition |
diminshed | made smaller or less |
solemnly | serious |
remission | temporary recover |
lulled | calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements. |
immune | not affected or influenced by something. |
haggard | looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering. |
menancingly | something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury; a threat |
interjected | to interrupt |
emphasized | to make something important, or stress it. |
entrusting | assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone). |
gravely | something that is very bad and serious. |
grumbled | to complain in a low voice making sounds; make a low rumbling sound. |
dissipated | to cause to spread thin or scatter and gradually vanish |
tension | mental or emotional strain |
charisma | sweet; charming; hope |
dread | to fear |