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8 Cards in this Set
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realm
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kingdom
Example: We read about the realm of deep-sea creatures. |
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scarce
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rare, hard to find
Example: Wolves are scarce in the Appalachian Mountains. |
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distract
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draw attention away from something
Example: If you distract the pitcher, I will steal a base. |
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devours
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eats with great hunger
Example: The hungry dog devours its dinner. |
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hinged
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made to open and close like a door
Example: The hinged treasure chest opened with a creak. |
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stalk
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hunt prey
Example: When big cats stalk deer, they are very silent. |
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expedition
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a journey of exploration
Example: The Lewis and Clark expedition traveled across the Rocky Mountains. |
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glimpse
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a very brief look
Example: The bird watcher caught a glimpse of an unusual bird. |