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27 Cards in this Set
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idly
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The dog sat idly by while I ran to the cave.
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weaving
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The lady was weaving a beautiful blanket.
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chafing
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The sticks were chafing together and causing heat.
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sunken
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The sunken treasure was found buried in the sand.
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certain
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She was never certain what would happen next.
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befell
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She often thought back to what befell her on the island.
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deepened
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Her love of nature deepened the longer she stayed on the island.
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broadened
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The running water broadened the river banks.
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rubbed
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Two branches rubbed together making a scratching sound.
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edge
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She ran to the edge of the cliff and watched the birds fly away.
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lobe
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Her ear lobe was swollen and sore.
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bush
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The bush was red with purple flowers.
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silently
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She walked through the forest silently.
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flowed
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The water flowed slowly down the river.
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pelicans
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The pelicans soared over the water looking for fish.
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quarrelsome
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You better stay out of her way, she is very quarrelsome today.
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singed
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She singed her hair over the fire.
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winged
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The birds winged their way past the cove and over the sea.
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wreath
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She made a wreath of flowers to wear in her hair.
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fastened
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The boat was fastened together with pitch and seaweed.
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though
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She kept working though she was very weak.
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tired
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Her arms felt so tired that she did not know if she could carry one more load of wood.
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dive
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Rontu likes to dive his head into the water to grab at the fish.
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wreakage
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After the storm, the wreakage of the canoe was found far inside the cave.
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hasten
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A storm was coming so she needed to hasten her chores.
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sorted
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In the cave, she sorted the shells and feathers.
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horizon
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A ship appeared on the horizon.
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