Chaoter 4-7 #2 Flashcards
0
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Knotty. And twisted, as the trunk of an old tree
A
Gnarled
1
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To talk on and on in a monotonous way
A
Droning
2
Q
A loud outcry
A
Clamor
3
Q
An akward, sad, or dangerous situation
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Plight
4
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The quality of being ancient or old
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Antiquity
5
Q
A frame consisting of a horizontal board and two pairs of legs
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Trestles
6
Q
Any number of perennial plants of the mint family
A
Marjoram
7
Q
Caught or surrounded by darkness
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Benighted
8
Q
A risky or dangerous undertaking
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Venture
9
Q
Persons who are off spring, however remote
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Descendants
10
Q
To choke or strangle
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Throttled
11
Q
Very hungry, weak from hunger
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Famished
12
Q
Whining whimpering or complaining
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Yammering
13
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Having a great mental ability, clever, resourceful
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Ingenious
14
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Branches of a tree
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Boughs
