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Casualtykaˈ zhəl te
N Dead 1) a victim, 2) a disaster, or 3) one who is killed or injured
• Although there were many people with scrapes and bruises in the traffic accident, there were no casualties.
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Deceasedde sestˈ
A Dead
no longer living
• Although my grandfather has been deceased for many years, I still think about him often.
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Dispatchdi spachˈ
V Dead
1) to kill quickly, 2) to defeat, or 3) to send away quickly
• In the novel, the agents of the enemy government always dispatch foreign operatives quickly and brutally.
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inanimate i naˈ nə mət
A Dead
not alive
• The desk and the chair and even the computer are inanimate objects, devoid of life and feelings.
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lethalleˈ thəl
A Dead
causing death
• The venom of the inland taipan, a nine-foot-long Australian snake, is the most lethal in the world, causing death within seconds.
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207Mortal
morˈ təl
A Deadcapable of dying
• Since all humans are mortal they will, at some point, die.
mortality, immortal
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208 _ slaughter
slotˈ ər
V Deadto butcher, kill, or massacre
• Cattle are sold to slaughterhouses that slaughter the animals, butcher the meat, and send the meat to stores.
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Vulnerablevulˈ nə rə bəl
A Deadable to be wounded or killed
• When turned on its back with its soft underbelly exposed, the turtle was vulnerable to attack
vulnerability, invulnerable
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