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20 Cards in this Set
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*taut
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tense; tightly stretched
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*reconnoiter
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explore
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*pummeled
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beaten
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*prone
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laying face down
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*jutting
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projecting outward
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*imbecile
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a simple-minded person
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*gradually
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slowly
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*glacier
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a large mass of ice and snow
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*crevasse
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a very deep crack
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*bulged
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swelled outward
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*suspending
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attaching from above
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*shaft
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beam or beacon of light
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*pathetic
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extremely pitiful
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*distinguish
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to separate from others, using some special feature
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*alley
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a path in a park or garden
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*awe
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overwhelming feeling of admiration, fear, or wonder
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*frenzied
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desperately agitated
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*pace
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the rate of movement in stepping and walking
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*stealthily
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proceeding in a secret fashion
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*sustained
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supported
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