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30 Cards in this Set
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ballast
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Heavy material used to make a ship steady or control the rising & falling of a vessel.
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Buoyant
Buoyancy |
Able to float
The ablility to float. |
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Clamber
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To climb awkwardly.
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Detach
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To seperate from.
Lacking concerns, not taking sides. |
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eerie
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Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious.
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fathom
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A length of 6 feet, used in measuring the depth of water.
To figure out; to not understand. |
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pique
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To arouse or excite.
A feeling of resentment caused by being ignored, insulted etc. |
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Probe
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To poke or prod.
To examine closely. |
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Realize
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To be aware of.
To bring into being; to make it happen. |
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Rupture
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To spilt or break.
A breaking or tearing apart by force. The breaking of a friendly relationship. |
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Sphere
Spherical |
An object with all points on it's surface equally distant from it's center: a ball or globe.
Of or relating to the shape of a sphere. |
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Submerge
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To underwater.
To put underwater or to cover with water. |
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Tedious
Tedium |
Seeming to go on for a long time; boring.
Bpredom |
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Ultimate
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Final
The greatest possible maximum. |
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Unscathed
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Completely unharmed.
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ballast
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Heavy material used to make a ship steady or control the rising & falling of a vessel.
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Buoyant
Buoyancy |
Able to float
The ablility to float. |
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Clamber
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To climb awkwardly.
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Detach
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To seperate from.
Lacking concerns, not taking sides. |
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eerie
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Causing uneasiness; strange or mysterious.
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fathom
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A length of 6 feet, used in measuring the depth of water.
To figure out; to not understand. |
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pique
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To arouse or excite.
A feeling of resentment caused by being ignored, insulted etc. |
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Probe
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To poke or prod.
To examine closely. |
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Realize
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To be aware of.
To bring into being; to make it happen. |
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Rupture
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To spilt or break.
A breaking or tearing apart by force. The breaking of a friendly relationship. |
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Sphere
Spherical |
An object with all points on it's surface equally distant from it's center: a ball or globe.
Of or relating to the shape of a sphere. |
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Submerge
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To underwater.
To put underwater or to cover with water. |
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Tedious
Tedium |
Seeming to go on for a long time; boring.
Bpredom |
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Ultimate
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Final
The greatest possible maximum. |
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Unscathed
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Completely unharmed.
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