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13 Cards in this Set
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oblong
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rectangular (p.169)
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boomed
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a sudden increase in business (p.172)
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boomers
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people who worked for a short time to find gold (p.172)
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shooting irons
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pistol; revolver (p.172)
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invincible
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unbeatable (p.175)
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gladiators
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people who fight fiercely (p.175)
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vigilant
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staying altert; watchful (p.176)
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haymaker
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a violent hit while fighting (p.176)
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lithe
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flexible; bends easily (p.176)
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proboscis
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a person's nose (p.177)
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bout
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a boxing match (p.178)
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dispatch
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to send off quickly (p.178)
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keeled over
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to fall over suddenly, as in fainting
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