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33 Cards in this Set
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Rigid |
Stiff,inflexible |
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Contort |
to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort |
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Foul |
Grossly offensive to the senses |
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Bridle |
Part of the harness of a horse |
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Trot |
(Of a horse) to go at a gait between a walk and a run |
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Frantically |
Insane,mad |
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Parch |
Dry,hot,thirsty |
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Streak |
A long,narrow mark |
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Sprawl |
To extend,stretch |
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Glistening |
Shine lustrously |
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Carnage |
The slaughter of great number of people |
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Grotesque |
Bizarre,odd,unnatural |
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Crimson |
Deep purplish-red |
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Drench |
To wet thoroughly,soak |
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Coarse |
Lacking in fineness or delicacy of texture or structure |
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Immobilize |
To make immovable |
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Splintery |
a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body |
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Grimy |
Dirty |
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Cannon |
A mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles |
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Stench |
An offensive smell or odor,foul |
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Ecstatic |
A state of sudden,intense,overpowering emotion |
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Solitude |
The state of being or living alone |
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Pervade |
Spread throughout |
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Hearth |
The floor of a fire place |
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Permeate |
to pass into or through every part of |
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Strew |
to let fall in separate pieces or particles over a surface; scatter or sprinkle |
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Stagger |
to walk, move, or stand unsteadily |
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Dart |
To move swiftly |
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Ambush |
an act or instance of attacking unexpectedly from a concealed position |
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Horde |
A large group |
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Surge |
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep |
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Trudge |
to walk, especially laboriously or wearily |
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Chirp |
to make a characteristic short, sharp sound, as small birds and certain insects |