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aloft |
up in the air, especially in flight. |
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attain |
the reach; to arrive at. to achieve |
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buffet |
a piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for the storage and display of plates, dishes, and bowls. a meal laid out for guests to help themselves. |
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elude |
to escape by being quick or clever. elusive: hard to find or capture hard to explain or make clear |
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flammable |
able to catch fire easily |
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hover |
to remain in place over an object or location |
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inflate |
to fill with air or gas |
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jeopardy |
danger jeopardize: to put in danger of loss or injury |
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moor |
to hold in place with ropes or anchors mooring- a place to which a boat or aircraft can be moored |
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plummet |
to fall suddenly towards the earth or to a lower level; to plunge |
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pollute |
to make impure or dirty pollution: the act of polluting; the state of being polluted |
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propel |
to push or drive forward |
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stationary |
not moving. not changing. |
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superb |
of the highest quality; grand; splendid |
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swivel |
a fastening that allows any part joined to it to swing freely |
