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grueling
very tiring and exhausting
perspire
Give out sweat through the pores of the skin as the result of heat, physical exertion, or stress
dehydration
your body does not have as much water and fluids as it should
hyponatremia
metabolic condition in which there is not enough sodium (salt) in the body fluids outside the cells
sodium
a chemical that is white
visualize
to form a mental image of
cystic fibrosis
disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs
diabetes
disease in which there are high levels of sugar in the blood
spectators
a
person
who
looks
on
or
watches;
onlooker;
observer.
bicentennial
consisting
of
or
lasting
200
years
boroughs
incorporated
municipality
smaller
than
a
city.
entrants
a competitor in a contest
field
a
piece
of
ground
devoted
to
sports
or
contests
quadriplegic
cannot use four limps
multiple sclerosis
diesease of the central nervous system
leukemia
any
of
several
cancers
of
the
bone marrow
that
prevent
the
normal
manufacture
of
red
and
white
blood
cells
Author
rayahschwartz11
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125945
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Vocabulary for Reading
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From the article, Challenging Mind and Body: The New York City Marathon
Updated
2012-01-04T22:30:54Z
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