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henrietta lacks vocav

  1. clairvoyance
    noun- faculty of perceiving things/events in future or beyond sensory contact
  2. defunct
    adjective- no longer existing or functioning
  3. incoherent
    adjective- expressed in incomprehensible or confusing way; unclear
  4. inoculate
    verb-- to treat w/ vaccine to produce immunity against disease
  5. insubordination
    noun- defiance of authority
  6. metastasized
    verb- spread to other sites of body by metastasis
  7. penitentiary
    noun- prison for people convicted of serious crimes
  8. pertinent
    adjective- relevant/applicable to particular matter; apposite
  9. pseudonym
    noun- fictitious name, esp. ne used by author
  10. serendepity
    noun- occurrence or development of events by chance in happy or beneficial way
  11. sparse
    adjective- thinly dispersed or scaattered
  12. warped
    verb- to become bent/twisted/out of shape; mental distortion
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angelinasunshine
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henrietta lacks vocav
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whats the point of this tbh
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