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15 Cards in this Set
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ruffian
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a bully; a cruel person
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garnet
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a dark read gemstone
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trousers
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pants
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infantry
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foot soldiers that fight with weapons
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skiff
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a small boat
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unwary
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not aware of danger
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coarse
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rough; not smooth
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whir
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a soft swishing sound
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jostling
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forcing your way by pushing
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robust
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sturdy and strong
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maneuvered
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changed direction; usually to get around or away from something or someone
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clause
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a group of related words that contains a subject and a predicate
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dependent clause
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contains a subject and predicate, but cannot stand alone because it has a dependent marker that makes it an incomplete thought
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independent clause
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contain a subject and a predicate and can stand alone as a sentence
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conjunction
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a word used to connect words, phrases, and clauses
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