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18 Cards in this Set
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clutched |
grasp or seize (something) tightly or eagerly and become nervous and panicked. |
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protruding |
sticking out; projecting.
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sheepishly
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in an embarrassed manner due to shame or a lack of self-confidence. |
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raspy
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hoarse or harsh-sounding.
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increment |
increase or addition |
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gash |
long,deep slash,cut,or wound |
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interweaven |
blend closely. |
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delirious |
in a state of wild excitement or ecstasy. |
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concoction |
a mixture of various ingredients or elements.
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parched |
dried out with heat.
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grotesque |
comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.a very ugly or comically distorted figure, creature, or image.
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Feeble |
lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.
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perseverance |
steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
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gully |
a water-worn ravine. |
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precipice |
a very steep rock face or cliff, typically a tall one.
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contritely |
Feeling regret and sorrow for one's sins or offenses; penitent.
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indentation |
the action of indenting or the state of being indented.
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grimace |
an ugly, twisted expression on a person's face, typically expressing disgust, pain, or wry amusement. |
