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15 Cards in this Set
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Satchels
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small bags used for carrying books and other small items
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Platform
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a raised floor or surface
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Delaine
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a light fabric used for women's dresses
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Calico
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a rough, brightly printed cloth
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Craned
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stretched the neck in order to see better
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Jolting
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moving in a jerky, bumpy way
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Depot
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a train or bus station
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Conductor
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a person in charge of a train or subway
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Stubble
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the short, stif stalks of grain or hay left on a field after harvesting
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Callused
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having patches of thick skin; tough
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Bristly
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covered with stiff hairs
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Bobs
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moves up and down
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Lurching
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moving unsteadily from side to side
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Suspected
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guessed
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Shanties
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shacks; poorly built homes
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