Holes Vocab Words

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the protective care or guardianship of someone or something; imprisonment.

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Custody

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deserving hatred and contempt; deserving to be despised

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Despicable

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an official charged with special duties or with the enforcement of specified laws or regulations.

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Warden

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confined in a prison or other similar facility, often due to a criminal conviction

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Incarcerated

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describes a situation that is oppressive, suffocating, or suffocatingly hot, either physically or emotionally

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Stifling

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a legal professional, typically a lawyer, who specializes in patent law and intellectual property.

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Patent attorney

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a relationship between two things when it is expressed in numbers or amounts

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Ratio

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to be in a state of danger, or instability, where something is dependent on circumstances beyond one's control and could easily fail or collapse

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Precarious

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The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

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Scarcity

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The _______ heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.

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stifling