Chapter 12 Dead Man's Party Flashcards

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Clary squinted hard, but there was no way to tell if this was the street she’d seen at the Bone City–in her vision it had been nearly __________ with snow

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obliterated

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______ the vampire gagged and clutched at this throat.

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mid-roar

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Magnus’s apartment was at the top of a long flight of ______ stairs

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rickety

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Keep up, said an irritable voice in her ear. It was Jace, who had ________ to walk beside her

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dropped back

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Magnus plucked the inviatation out of her her hand and looked at it with fastidious _________

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distaste

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The young man blocking htedoorway was astall and thin as a _____, his hair a crown of dense black spikes

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rail

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7
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He was covered with dozens of metal _____

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buckles

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A lilac-skinned woman in a metallic _____ was _______drinks along the bar in tall, harshly colored glasses that tinted the fluid inside them

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bustier; ranging

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Doors torn off their hinges and laid across dented metal garbage cans made a ______ bar at one end of the room

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makeshift

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Isabelle was slinking in a circle around him, sinuous as a snake, ______ her fingers across his chest

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trailing

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Simon was doing what he usually did ____ of dancing, which was to bounce up and down ____________

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in lieu; on the balls of his feet

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They weren’t a guest of mine, and are therefore… He offered a ____ smile. Not my responsibility

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winsome

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when he dropped his hand, they hung there, hot and golden, making the painted lines of his eys and mouth ___ with reflected light

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burn

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Isabelle was slinking in a circle around him, ______ as a snake, trailing her fingers across his chest

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sinuous

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When he crossed his arms, his T-shirt rode up, showing a strip of flat golden stomach ___________ by a _____

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unmarked; navel

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She could just see them ————- of the packed square of bodies

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on the edge of

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17
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his eyes were crusted with a _______ of charcoal glitter

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raccoon mask

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Magnus sighed, and at the touch of his breath, the fireletters ________ ___ glowing ash

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sifted away to

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19
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She turned to see \magnus _________ one of the pillars

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lounging against

20
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he splayed the fingers of his hand, and the vampire turned as _____ as if someone had grabbed his shoulders and spun him around

21
Q

To her right the spires of a church __________________ aginst the starless night sky

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gleamed gray and black

22
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He ____ a ring-laded hand through his spiked hair and regarded them thoghtfully

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ring-ladedn

23
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Oily-looking tubes and pipes slithered up and around them, —- as veins

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Isabelle’s ______ boots were starting to hurt her feet

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Simon was doing what he usually did _____ of dancing
in lieu
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He plucked the stele out of \jace's hand--Clary hadn't even realized he was holding it--and held it up. Jace looked faintly __________
abashed
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The rune tattoos on his palms stood out ____ and black
stark
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He ____ the fingers of his hand, and the vampire turned as smartly as if someone had grabbed his shoulders and spun him around
splayed
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The vampire roared with rage, ____ his fingers toward Magnus
jabbing
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she saw what they were looking at: severa mortorcycles, sleek and silvery, with low-slung black _______
chasis
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Under the skirt of her short green dress, her feet were ____ like a frog's
webbed
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She could just see them on the edge of the _______________
packed square of bodies
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Clary hugged her arms around herself, her bracelets ______ together
clanking
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The man ____ his teeth, showing long pointed _____
bared; canines
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A group of young women so pale Clary wondered if they were weraring white ________ sipped scarlet liquid too thick to be wine from ____________
stage makeup; fluted crystal glasses
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So is that why you wanted to ____ my party? Just to wreck some bloodsucker bikes
crash
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Magnus's bedroom was a riot of color: _______ sheets and ______ draped over a mattress on the floor
canary-yellow; bedspread
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The center of the room was packed with bodies dancing to the pounding beat that _______; though Clary couldn't see a band anywhere
bounced off the walls
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his hair a crown of ____________
dense black spikes
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HIs eyes were ______ with a raccoon mask of _________
crusted; charcoal glitter
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I hope so. Isabelle ______ past him in a swirl of skirts
flounced
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He was __________ muscular, with a bald head shaved smooth and a pointed _____
compactly; goatee
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Big metal pillars _____ colored lights held up an arched, ____ ceiling
wound with; sooty
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There was a _____ sense of something organic about the bikes, like the bio-creatures in a Ginger painting
queasy
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his hair a _____ of dense black spikes
crown
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I hope so. Isabelle flounced past him __________
in a swirl of skirts
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Nice place, said Jace, drawing aside a heavy ____ of curtain
swag