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20 Cards in this Set
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frightened |
full of fear or worry. |
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burrow |
a hole in the ground dug by ananimal (such as rabbit, mice )for shelter. |
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gusty |
i) strongly blowing ,ii)a sudden brief rush of wind. |
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scorching |
very hot. |
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threat |
the possibility of trouble or danger. |
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defend |
to protect. |
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straw |
dried yellow stems of crops. |
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tendril |
thread like long thin part that grows from a climbing plant. |
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tumble - down |
i)building in bad condition ( fallen, collapsed) , ii)shabby neglected buildings. |
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not alike |
not same. |
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construction |
the action of building something. |
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convenient |
favourable , comfortable. |
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cliff |
overhanging face of rock. |
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hollow |
hole. |
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cavern |
a large cave. |
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discomfort |
make someone feel uneasy. |
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protect |
keep safe from harm or injury. |
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pleasure |
a feeling of happiness. |
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deserted |
empty of people. |
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efforts |
i) a serious attempt , ii) a total work done to achieve a particular end. |