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Night: Section 4
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| humane | having or showing kindness or sympathy |
| absolute | utterly complete and total; not diminished in any way |
| altruistic | showing an unselfish concern for the well-being of others |
| quarantine | enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease to prevent the spread |
| pittance | an inadequate payment |
| conscientious | characterized by extreme care and great effort |
| extract | to gain from; to remove from |
| imprudent | unwise |
| sufficient | describing a quantity that can fulfill a need without being abundant; being enough |
| untenable | not capable of being maintained or defended |