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20 Cards in this Set
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agile
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light on one's feet
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casually
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in an unconcerned or informal manner
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chlorophyll
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a green pigment foung in plants
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conical
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like a cone
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consolation
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an act of comforting
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diffuse
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unfocused
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elegantly
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with grace and style
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execute
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to perform, carry out
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fecund
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producing much growth, fertile
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hedgerow
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a thick hedge separating fields or farms
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hostile
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aggressive
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inert
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lifeless, dead
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inertia
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the tendency of an object to keep moving once it has started moving
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mobile
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ready to move
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morphine
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a powerful drug used as a painkiller and tranquilizer
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mortar rounds
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shells fired form small, portable cannons
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primitive
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existing in or from the times of earliest humans
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rice paddy
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a flooded field in which rice is grown
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silhouetted
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outlined as a dark shape against a lighter background
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transparent
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capable of being seen through
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