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33 Cards in this Set
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Scrounging |
To look for something you need,hunt |
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Subside |
To become less,decrease |
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Thicket |
A thick patch of shrubs,bushes,or small trees |
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Quality |
High grade,superiority,excellence |
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Eavesdrop |
To listen to other people talk without letting them know |
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Logical |
Reasonable;to be expected |
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Leery |
Suspicious or mistrustful;wary |
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Enchanting |
Charming;captivating,to attract and delight;fascinating |
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Acquaintance |
A person you know but usually not a close friend |
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Prophesy |
To revel,especially under divine inspiration |
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Avalanche |
Anything that comes suddenly and in large amounts |
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Pagoda |
A far eastern tower usually with roofs curving upward:several stories tall |
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Gape |
To stare in surprise,awe,or wonder,especially with the mouth open |
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Luxury |
Something expensive or hard to obtain:something with classiness or elegance rather than necessity |
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Furiously |
With much noise,excitement,or activity:frantically |
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Fidget |
Means to move in a nervous or restless way |
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Luscious |
Having a delicious taste or smell |
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Deducion |
The process of finding a answer by using what is known to be true |
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Rubbish |
Material that is thrown away or useless;garbage |
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Insulate |
Covered,lined,pr separated with a material that prevents or reduses the packege or leakage of heat |
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Jinx |
Someone or something that is believed to cause bad luck |
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Jinx |
Someone or something that is believed to cause bad luck |
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Salvage |
To save or rescue something from harm or destuction |
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Subline |
Exciting wonder,reverence, or the like impresive |
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Subline |
Exciting wonder,reverence, or the like impresive |
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Illustrious |
Outstanding because of goodness or achivments well known highly thought of famos |
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Encore |
Something added to the proformence after the audience asks for more |
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Entomologist |
Is a zoologist that studies insects in a zoo |
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Ambling |
Walking slowly:to go at a sluggish pace:stroll |
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Summit |
The highest part:peak |
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Smidgin |
Small amount:a very small quntity or portion:a little bit |
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Analogy |
A simailarity between like features of two things,on which a comparision may be based |
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Analogy |
A simailarity between like features of two things,on which a comparision may be based |