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20 Cards in this Set
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espy
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to catch sight of
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lightning
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flashing of light produce by a electric discharge
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refine
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to come or bring to a pure state
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supply
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to provide for; satisfy
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incite
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to move to action; stir up
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frighten
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to make afraid; terrify
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occupy
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to take up the attention of;
to take or hold possession |
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rectify
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to set or make right; correct
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aspire
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to work to get something high or great
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ignite
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to set on fire; to cause to burn
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despite
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in spite of; without being prevented by
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mighty
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having power to do something;
very great |
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rifle
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a weapon with a long barrel
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tribe
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a social group made up of families
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desire
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a strong wish or request
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terrify
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to fill with great fear
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precisely
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exactly explained or stated
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pirate
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a person who commits robbery on the high seas
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plight
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a usually bad condition or state
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brine
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water containing a great deal of salt
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