To be in the same (usually unpleasant) situation as someone else or other people
Although the rest of the question is not included, we can still describe what this quote means in the novel. This quote comes from the book <em>The Pearl</em> by John Steinbeck.
In this quote, Kino is describing his wife Juana. Kino has always been obsessed with manhood, and what it means to be a man. Similarly, he wants his wife to be a typical woman. Juana is indeed patient, fragile and submissive. She obeys her husband and fulfills ideals of traditional womanhood. However, she is also very strong. She is resilient, practical and brave. This semi-contradiction shocks Kino, but also allows him to rely on her for support throughout their troubles.
The overarching goal of international SSR assistance is to help nations offer security and justice services to their citizens in ways that are responsible to the state and its people, effective, efficient, and inexpensive, and respectful of international norms, standards, and human rights.
Answer:
1. Defect - e. a fault or problem
2. Blushed - c. to become pink in the face from embarrassment
3. Pale - a. not having much colour
4. Stain - b. a dirty mark that is difficult to remove
5. Unbearable - d. painful or unpleasant
6. Stigma - k. something to be ashamed of
7. Imperfection - j. less than perfect
8. Wretched - h. extremely unhappy
9. Crimson - i. bright red
10. Irrepressible - l. cannot be repressed
11. Ecstasy - g. extreme joy
12. Obsession - f. overwhelming desire
Explanation:
When you get questions like this one, you can easily solve them by using a dictionary - a listing of words that is usually arranged alphabetically and contains definitions, usage, origin, pronunciation, and similar information about words. You can find dictionaries in bookstores, libraries, and now many of them can be found online, such as the Merriam-Webster or Cambridge dictionary.