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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| epidemic | an outbreak of a disease that spreads quickly among people |
| evidently | obviously; clearly |
| Schatz | German term of affection meaning “my treasure” |
| detached | separated; disconnected |
| covey | a small group or flock of birds, especially partridges or quail |
| slack | not firm or tight; loose |
| Fahrenheit | Water freezes at 32 degrees, and boils at 212 degrees |
| Celsius | Water freezes at 0 degrees, and boils at 100 degrees |