A walk in the woods Flashcards

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undergrowth

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a mass of bushes growing under the trees in a forest

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foliage

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the leaves of a tree or plant

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2
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irritable

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becoming annoyed very easily

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weary

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very tired

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pitch black

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very black that you can’t see anything

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lapping

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drinking sound

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to bold

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brave, not frightened of danger

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buck

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male deer

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brute

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a large animal

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rapidity

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a quality of being fast or sudden

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stare

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to look at something or somebody for a long time

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peer

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to look closely or carefully at something when you can’t see it clearly

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whisper

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to speak very quietly so that other people cannot hear

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blink

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to open and shut your eyes very quickly

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snore

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to breathe noisily while you are asleep

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snuffle

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to breathe noisily when smelling something (animals)