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13 Cards in this Set
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refinery (n.) |
An industrial plant for a crude substance, such as petroleum or sugar. |
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blackout (n.) |
turning off all the lights, especially in a city visible to an enemy attack |
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navigate(v.) |
to plan and control the path of a ship or a aircraft. |
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drone(v.) |
the sound when a aircraft makes it files over head buzz,roar,hum,whine |
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thrash (v.) |
To toss or plunge about in the swimming. Wild movement of arms and legs. |
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Lurch(v.) |
A sudden forward/backward movement, to roll, to stop suddenly. |
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fret (v.) |
to feel worried, anxious or nervous |
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Crow (v.) |
to gloat, boast, brag, show off |
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stun (v.) |
to shock, overwhelm, daze,or astonish |
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catchment (n.) |
A jar or trough used for collecting water . |
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connive/ conniving (v.) |
To scheme, plot, to work against in a suspicious way |
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treacherous (adj.) |
Dangerous ,risky, something that can cause injury |
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regain (v.) |
To get again, to recover |