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VOC chapt .9
Term | Definition |
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transparent | allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen; having thoughts, feelings, or motives that are easily perceived |
encountering | unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile) |
whimpering | to make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or discontent |
sinister | giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen |
alien | relating to or denoting beings supposedly from other worlds; extraterrestrial |
inexorable | impossible to stop or prevent |
impenetrable | impossible to pass through or enter |
tangible | clear and definite; real |
despair | the complete loss or absence of hope |
omnipotent | the quality of having unlimited or very great power |