Grade 12: Life stories we admire- Vocab

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People lacking food or money

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The needy

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Kindness or willingness to give

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Generosity

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Remove a body part in a medical operation

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Amputate

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Legally taking another's child into your family and caring for them as your own.

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To adopt

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Obsessing means thinking about something or someone constantly.

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To obsess

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Made or done by someone whose name is not known or public

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Anonymous

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A home for children whose parents are unable to care for them

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An orphanage

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Defeat or control something

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To overcome

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Damage someone's reputation by making a false spoken statement.

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To slander

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Decision or opinion formed after careful thought.

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judgement