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hammock
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strip of heavy cloth or netting suspended between two trees or posts and used for sleeping or lounging
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stifling
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suffocating; so stuffy and warm as to make one feel smothered
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descendants
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offspring; people who are the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and so on, of a certain person or group
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gruff
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rough or hoarse
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perseverance
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persistance; continued effort
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barren
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without plant life; empty
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desolate
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deserted; ruined and abandoned
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wearily
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in an extremely tired way
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