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concussion
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an in jury to the brain or spinal cord from a jarring blow
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cowered
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crouched or shrank back in fear
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edible
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to be eaten as food; eatable
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geology
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the study of the earth’s structures and the rocks that make up its crust
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enthralled
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captivated or charmed; spellbound
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mercenary
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a person who acts merely for money
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misgivings
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feeling of doubt, distrust or apprehension
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plaintively
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sadly; with sorrow or melancholy; mournfully
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prey
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a creature hunted or seized for food
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primitive
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indicating a people or society that has a simple economy an little if any - technology
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quench
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satisfy, extinguish
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ravenously
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hungrily; as if starving; eagerly
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ravine
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a narrow, steep-sided valley created from the erosion of running water
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surveyed
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inspected; examined; appraised to determine condition or size
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vicious
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savage; ferocious; very mean
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cleft
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a split or crevice
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varmint
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an annoying person
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resolutely
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to go on with determination
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liniment
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medicated semi-liquid for rubbing on the skin, to relieve soreness, inflammation or sprain
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unbidden
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spontaneously and not asked for
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