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40 Cards in this Set
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trundle |
to cause to roll along |
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mustered |
to assemble troops |
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downcast |
directed downward |
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betrayed |
to expose an enemy by disloyalty |
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raspy |
harsh |
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flinched |
to shrink under danger or pain |
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sheen |
luster, gleaming attire |
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searing |
to burn or char the surface |
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sluiced |
body of water held back by a gate |
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funnels |
a cone shaped utensil with the a tube for conducting liquid |
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tarpaulin |
a protective covering of canvas or other material |
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burly |
large in bodily size |
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innards |
the internal parts of the body |
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roiling |
to render by stirring up sediment |
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array |
to place in proper or desired order |
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clenched |
to close, grasp firmly |
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precipitous |
extremely steep |
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salivating |
to produce saliva |
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retching |
to make efforts to vomit |
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comrades |
a person who shares in one's activities |
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dissertations |
an essay, treaty in speech or writing |
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de facto |
in fact, in reality |
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cretin |
mentally defective person |
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sulked |
to remain silent, ill-humored, moody |
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calloused |
made hard, hardened |
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alleviated |
to make easier to endure |
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vaporized |
to cause to change into vapor |
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acrid |
sharp or biting to the taste or smell |
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cherub |
a celestial being, child, innocent person |
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carcass |
the dead body of an animal |
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insinuation |
an indirect or covert suggestion of derogatory nature |
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cringed |
to shrink in fear, cower |
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simultaneously |
at the same time |
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laborious |
requiring much work, hard working |
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interminable |
incapable of being terminated, unending |
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prognosis |
a forecast of a disease especially of recovery |
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reticence |
reserved, restraint, silent |
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chastise |
to discipline severely, corporal punishment |
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ambivalent |
having mixed feelings about someone or something, |
unable to choose between the two |
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legitimized |
to make in accordance of rules, or standards |
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