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20 Cards in this Set
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growing or living in or on water
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aquatic
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able to move quickly and easily
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nimble
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not showing proper care; heedless
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blithe
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without much hope
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bleak
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to keep from happening
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avert
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causing, or capable of causing death
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lethal
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showing quickness of thinking; clever
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nimble
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a video screen used to display information
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monitor
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to watch closely and frequently; to observe and make note
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monitor
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to keep on becoming less; to grow smaller in # or amount
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dwindle
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to turn away
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avert
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cold and dreary
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bleak
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cheerful; carefree
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blithe
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a difficult or dangerous situation or condition
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plight
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well behaved; easy to handle
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docile
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to hurt or damage by cutting into, cutting off, or cutting out
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mutilate
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an edge, border, or brink
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verge
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heavy and slow moving
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ponderous
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watchful; ready for danger
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vigilant
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to say firmly; to declare
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assert
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