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20 Cards in this Set
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ADVENTURERS
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travelers in search of unusual or exciting experiences
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DETERMINED
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sticking to a purpose
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FRONTIER
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unexplored land
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PIONEERS
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people who are the first to settle in a region
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SETTLERS
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people who travel to a little known area and make a home
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TANNED
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changed animal hide to leather by soaking it in chemicals
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WRANGLERS
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cowboys
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mufflers
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long scarves wrapped around the neck
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bursting
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overflowing
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throbbing
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pounding
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protectors
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things used to prevent hurt or pain
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wondrous
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remarkable or extraordinary
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moored
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tied in place
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glared
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looked at angrily
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merrymaking
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festive activity
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lock
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section of a waterway used to raise or lower boats
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Disembarked
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got off a boat
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Borrow
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to take something tht will be returned.
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Industry
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big business, especially manufacturing
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tension
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stress caused by the pull of forces
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