Chapter 1-7 Flashcards by John Myers | Brainscape

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Coaxing:(v)

A

To urge or persuade

with soft wods

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Cur : (n)

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Mongrel,a dog of mixed breeds

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Dormant:(adj)

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Inactive; in a state of rest

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Sparsely:(adj)

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thinly distributed ;spread at wide intervals

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Aromatic:(adj)

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having an aroma;fragrant or purgent

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Stout:(adj)

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physically strong or sturdy;courageous

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haunches:(n)

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hips,thigh,or rear end of animals

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horehound:(n)

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bitter (aromatic) plant of the mint family

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Riffle:(n)

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Ripple in a stream caused by a ridge

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gawked:(n)

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To have stared stupidly

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Sorghum :(n)

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grain from which syrup is made

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depot:(n)

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a railroad station

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anvil:(n)

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an iron or steal block upon which metal objects are hammered into shape

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querying:(v)

A

questioning

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brace:(v)

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to strengthen or prepare for

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canebrake:(n)

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a dense thicket of cane