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20 Cards in this Set
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dreadful |
causing great fear |
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banquet |
a large formal meal for many people |
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feast |
to give a plentiful and delicious meal |
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burst into |
entered a place suddenly and noisily |
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dragon |
a large, fierce imaginary animal,with wings,a long tail and fire coming out of its mouth |
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spike |
very large nail |
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scaly |
having thin hard parts that cover the skin |
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shot forth |
came out quickly |
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spoilsport |
a person who stops other people from enjoying themselves |
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creature |
an animal |
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killjoy |
a person who interferes inother people's fun |
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impolite |
rude |
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platters |
large plates used for serving food |
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gobble |
to eat food fast |
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choke |
to block normal breathing |
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sprang |
moved quickly and suddenly |
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courtyard |
-a part of a palace enclosed by walls |
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smother |
to kill someone by covering their face so that they cannot breathe. |
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fumes |
strong, unpleasant and sometimes dangerous gases or smoke |
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put up with |
tolerate / to accept bad behaviour |