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12 Cards in this Set
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barren
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producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation
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conductor
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a person who collects fares in a public means of transportation (as a bus or railroad train)
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desert
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dry land with few plants and little rainfall
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flickered
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to burn unsteadily or with a constantly changing light
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harness
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the straps and fastenings by which an animal pulls a load
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lurch
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a sudden swaying or tipping movement
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midnight
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12 o'clock at night
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nougat
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a candy of nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste
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ocean liner
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large ship that sails on the ocean
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paced
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to walk with slow steady steps
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pranced
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to walk or move about in a lively and proud manner
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rustle
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a quick series of small sounds; to act or move with energy
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