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30 Cards in this Set
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Scrounging |
To get something you need by searching,hunting,borrowing |
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Subside |
To become less,or decrease |
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Thicket |
Thick pack of shrubs,bushes,or small tree's |
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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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Quality |
High grade; superiority; exellence |
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Leery |
Suspicious or mistrustful;weary |
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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 foretell or reveal especially under divine unsperation |
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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 a necessity |
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Furiously |
With much noise,excitement, or activity; franticly |
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Fidget |
To move in a nervous or restless way |
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Luscious |
Having a delicious taste or smell |
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Deduction |
The process of finding an answer by using what is already known to be true |
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Rubbish |
Material that is thrown away or useless;garbage |
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Insulate |
Covered,lined,or separated with a material that prevents or reduces the passage of heat or leakage of heat |
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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 destruction |
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Sublime |
Exciting,wonder,reverence,or the like; impresive |
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Illustrious |
Outstanding because of goodness or achievements; well-known; highly thought of; famous |
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Encore |
Something added to a performance after the audience asks for more |
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Entomologist |
A zoologist who studies insects |
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Ambling |
Walking slowly; to go at a sluggish easy pace; stroll |
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Summit |
The highest part; peek |
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Smidgin |
A small amount; a very small quantity or portion; a little bit |
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Analogy |
A similarity between like futures of two things,on which a comparason could be based |