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15 Cards in this Set
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bog |
1. (n) a stretch of soft wet ground **bog down (v) to sink or become stuck, as in a bog |
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brief |
1. (adj) short; not lasting for very long 2. (v) to give a short explanation or set of instructions to |
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elude |
1. (v) to escape; to get away from; to keep from being seen or understood |
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loyal |
1. (adj) true to one's friends, country, or beliefs **loyalty (n) the state or quality of being loyal |
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nimble |
1. (adj) quick-moving; light on one's feet 2. (adj) quick-witted; clever |
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novice |
1. (n) a person new at something; a beginner |
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prey |
1. (n) an animal hunted for food by another; a person who is the victim of another **prey on (v) to hunt other animals for food; to rob or steal from others |
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raze |
1. (v) to tear down completely; to destroy and leave nothing standing |
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reckless |
1. (adj) not careful; taking chances with one's own safety or the safety of others |
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shabby |
1. (adj) showing signs of wear; worn-out 2. (adj) not proper; unkind or unfair |
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singe |
1. (v) to burn slightly 2. (n) a burn |
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sole |
1. (n) the bottom part of the foot, shoe, etc. 2. (n) a flat saltwater fish used for food 3. (adj) without others; only; the only one of its kind; solitary |
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topple |
1. (v) to fall or push over; to overturn |
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wander |
1. (v) to go from place to place without a plan; to roam 2. (v) to move off course or off the subject; to go astray |
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wee |
1. (adj) very small; tiny |