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Vocab part two : The Old Man And The Sea

Vocab part two : The Old Man And The Sea. Barry 2011. Vocab part two. r igor mortis : n the temporary rigidity of muscles occurring after death Most bodies experience rigor mortis immediately after death. Auguste Rodin, Study Of A Clenched Hand , about 1884-5. Vocab part two.

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Vocab part two : The Old Man And The Sea

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  1. Vocab part two: The Old Man And The Sea Barry 2011

  2. Vocab part two rigormortis: n the temporary rigidity of muscles occurring after death Most bodies experience rigormortisimmediately after death. Auguste Rodin, Study Of A Clenched Hand, about 1884-5

  3. Vocab part two undulation: n a rising and falling in waves verb: undulate Despite its beauty, the constant undulation of the ocean made us seasick.

  4. Vocab part two convulsively: advwith an involuntary contraction of the muscles noun: convulsion The seizure caused the woman’s muscles to spasm convulsively.

  5. Vocab part two sustenance: n food After two days lost in the wilderness, the man was desperate for sustenance.

  6. Vocab part two dignity: n quality of being noble, honored, or respected adjective: dignified The diplomat held himself with confidence and dignity.

  7. Vocab part two peril: n a source of danger adjective form: perilous The old man faces many perilsby travelling alone on the open sea.

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