A Long Walk to Water Chapters 10-12 Vocab

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A large amount of something

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Torrent

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Corn

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Maize

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A long staff with a blade at the end. It can cut grass or tall grains.

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Scythe

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When you don't care about other's feelings or how things affect them

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Merciless

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To have no hope

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Despair

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To bring back to life or consciousness

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Revive

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To move back or away from a previous position

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Recede

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To steal goods, typically during a war or riot

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Loot

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Extremely thin and weak, especially due to hunger or illness

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Emaciated

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A feeling of deep sadness or hopelessness

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Despair