21 Balloons Chap. 1-5 Flashcards

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Flotsam

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The part of a wrecking ship and it’s cargo found floating in the water as debris

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Conveyance

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Transport

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2
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Balustrade

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A railing

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3
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illustrious

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Famous

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Postillion

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A person who rides on a horse at the front- leader

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5
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Dirigibles

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An airship

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6
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Intrepid

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Fearless

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7
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Cupola

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Domelike

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Bolster

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A long pillow

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Ballast

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Heavy material designed for floating or stability

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10
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Quinine

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Bitter medicine

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11
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Lackeys

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Footman

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12
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Avidly

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enthusiasm

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13
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Plummeted

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Fall fast

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14
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Caliber

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Quality of someone’s character

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15
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Delirious

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Excitement

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Bowlers

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Participant

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Amiably

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Sheepishly

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Embarrassed/bashful

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Carcass

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The dead body of an animal