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15 Cards in this Set
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thwart
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to hinder or stop something |
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midst
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in the middle of |
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purau
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shrubby tree widely distributed amongst tropical shores, yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers |
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remembrance
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the act of remembering memory |
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indifference
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the state or quality of being indifferent, showing no care or concern in attitude or action |
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outrigger
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a wooden frame placed on the side of a boat or canoe to keep the craft steady in rough seas |
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bonito
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any mackerel like fish of the genus Sarda |
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honed
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to whine or moan |
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envious
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full of feeling, envy, or expression |
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violence
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exertion of force so as to injure or abuse |
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fledgling
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a young bird who had recently got its flying feathers |
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millrace
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the current of water that turns a water wheel, or the channel conducting water to or from a water wheel, the current that drives the wheel |
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pandanus
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a tropical tree |
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fierce
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savage, furiously angry |
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mutter
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to utter words indistinctly |
