Book 7 - LESSON 16 Flashcards

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Bounty

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  1. A payment made as a reward, especially one made by the authorities.
  2. That which is given freely, by nature or a generous person

(Bountiful) Plentiful.

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Camouflage

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  1. The hiding of something as a result of its appearance.
  2. Something used as a cover or disguise.
  3. To hide or conceal, especially by disguising the appearance of.
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Ebb

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  1. To recede, fall back, or pull away from.
  2. To fall to a lower level or weaker state; to dwindle.
  3. The passing to a lower level or weaker state.
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Forage

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  1. To search for food or supplies.
  2. Food such as hay or grain for farm animals.
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Harass

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  1. To trouble or annoy by attacking repeatedly.
  2. To cause to become worried or weary.
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Insulate

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To cover with a material that keeps electricity, heat, or sound from escaping.

(Insulation) Material that is used to insulate.

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Lethargic

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Slow moving; sleepy or tired.

(Lethargy) A state of laziness, tiredness, or of not caring.

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Maneuver

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  1. A planned military movement.
  2. A skillful move or clever trick.
  3. To preform military movements with.
  4. To move or manage in a skillful way.
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Mottled

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Marked with different colored patches or blotches.

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Murky

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Dark; gloomy.

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Proximity

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The state of being close or next to; nearness.

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Replenish

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To fill up again.

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Wary

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On one’s guard; watchful; suspicious.

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Sleek

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  1. Smooth and glossy.
  2. Having slender, graceful lines.
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Wean

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  1. To cause to stop depending on a mother’s milk for nourishment.
  2. To detach from somehing one has grown accustomed to.
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