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75 Cards in this Set
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Not normal; different |
abnormal |
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Suddenly; to occur without warning |
abruptly |
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excess; plenty |
abundance |
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the act of following or obeying rules |
adherence |
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without direction |
aimless |
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to feel nervous |
apprehensive |
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talent; likely to do well at a skill |
aptitude |
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smoky; roasted over a fire |
charred |
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loud, banging noises |
clangor |
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to begin |
commenced |
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guess; hypothesis |
conjecture |
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poisoned; unclean |
contaminated |
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a swift flow of water |
current |
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decayed; no longer in tact |
decomposed |
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relatives |
descendants |
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dangerous situation |
peril |
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opposite of flour; ground up corn |
meal |
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people who fight against the government |
rebels |
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to waste or not use wisely |
trifle |
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to move slowly due to exhaustion |
trudged |
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to dwell in a place |
inhabited |
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a cup used for drinking |
gourd |
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gently; something that is done with care |
gingerly |
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masses; a large group |
multitudes |
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disobedience; refusal to comply |
non-compliance |
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the act of eating grass |
grazing |
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a group of dense bushes |
thicket |
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unhappy or displeased |
discontented |
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to go on and on without stopping; in a boring way |
droned |
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displayed; made visible |
manifested |
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clothing that has been worn out |
threadbare |
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additional |
supplementary |
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short; not able to grow |
stunted |
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the act of breaking ground; usually done with a drill or heavy machinery |
scythed |
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resting; currently in an inactive state |
slumbering |
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happily; carefree |
gaily |
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rude or disrespectful |
impertinent |
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questions |
inquiries |
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deep cuts; gashes |
lacerated |
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important; noticible |
prominent |
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fights |
skirmishes |
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something that is done unwillingly |
grudgingly |
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poked with small holes |
perforated |
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not showing mercy; harsh |
merciless |
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obedience; showing qualities of a slave |
servility |
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something that is mumbled or spoken lowly so that it is not heard |
utterance |
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destroyed or torn apart |
ravaged |
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untangled or freed |
disentangled |
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upset |
distraught |
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begging for shelter |
entreating |
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extremely serious or sad |
solemn |
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dry, grassy area |
scrub |
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enough; satisfactory amount |
sufficient |
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hellish; evil |
infernal |
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conditions that make it difficult to see; foggy |
haze |
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offense; the act of breaking a rule |
transgression |
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covered or to be all over the place |
littered |
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cocked or bent down in confusion; the act of straining to hear something |
furrowed |
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skinny or suffering from extreme weight loss due to the lack of food |
emaciated |
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satisfaction; pleasure |
gratification |
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not giving up |
relentless |
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overall description of types of land |
terrain |
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one tone; boring |
monotonous |
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sign or trace of something |
vestige |
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regressing or coming to an end |
receding |
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to be in one piece |
solidly |
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raggedy or temporary shelter |
makeshift |
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evilness; an act that is knowingly against another person |
odiousness |
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something that is thrown; used as a weapon |
projectile |
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done without confidence; not sure |
uncertainly |
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terrain that is not completely dry |
semi desert |
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real or tangible; able to be felt |
palpable |
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slowly or lazily |
sluggishly |
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always; occurring often |
invariably |
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to save or preserve for the future |
perpetuating |
