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PANDEMIC

occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population

The meaning of the word pandemic is occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population.

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meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
rallyto muster for a common purpose
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
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abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe