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17 Cards in this Set
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makeshift
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crude
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shard
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a small piece of a brittle material, such as metal or glass
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theology
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the study of God and religious faith
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truce
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a temporary stop to the fighting between two opposing sides
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cache
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a place where something valuable is hidden
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correspondent
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a person hired by a newspaper, news agency, or magazine to write news articles
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hamlet
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a very small town or village
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infiltrate
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to penetrate an area or group gradually or stealthily
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brief
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to advise or to summarize instructions
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casualty
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a soldier who has been killed or wounded
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harassment
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the procedure of inflicting damage on enemy forces by repeatedly attacking them
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reinforce
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to strengthen
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skirmish
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a brief military encounter
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vigilance
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alertness to danger
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impassively
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in a way that shows no emotion or feeling
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requisition
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to make a written request
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veer
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to shift or change direction
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