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  1. crisis
    a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something
  2. social
    living together or enjoying life in communities
  3. pandemic
    existing everywhere
  4. horrible
    shockingly frightful or awful
  5. worldwide
    spanning or extending throughout the entire world
  6. depression
    a sunken or lowered geological formation
  7. nuclear
    constituting the core or central part
  8. eavesdrop
    listen without the speaker's knowledge
  9. citadel
    a stronghold for shelter during a battle
  10. segregation
    the act of keeping apart
  11. Ellis Island
    an island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States
  12. polio
    a viral disease that can cause muscle weakness or paralysis
  13. vaccine
    injection of weakened or dead microbes to create antibodies
  14. passage
    the act of moving from one state or place to the next
  15. civil rights
  16. inconceivable
    totally unlikely
  17. moon shot
    the launching of a spacecraft to the moon
  18. lousy
    very bad
  19. challenge
    a call to engage in a contest or fight
  20. Middle East
    the area around the eastern Mediterranean
  21. generation
    group of genetically related organisms in a line of descent
Created on Mon May 28 23:59:38 EDT 2007

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