Chapter24 Flashcards

1
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Loom

A

Appear as a shadowy form, especially the one that is larger and threatening

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2
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Grub

A

Search something in a unsteady and clumsy manner

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3
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Grime

A

Dirt ingrained on the surface of something

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4
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Flit

A

Move swiftly

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5
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Dissonant

A

Lacking harmony

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6
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Hind

A

Positioned at the back

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7
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Menacing

A

Suggesting the presence of danger

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8
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Hobble

A

Walk in an always way, especially because of pain from a injury

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9
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Ridges and seam

A

Edge and the place where two things joint together

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10
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Hamper

A

Hindered the movement

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11
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Dwindling

A

Gradually diminished in size

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12
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Mangled

A

Severely injured

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13
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cadence

A

a rhythmic sequence or flow of sounds in language

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14
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ecstasy

A

a state of being beyond reason and self-control

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15
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Wallow

A

to devote oneself entirely

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16
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Gloom

A

Partial or total darkness

17
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Garish

A

In vivid color

18
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Contrived

A

created in an Artistic and ingenious manner

19
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Gloom

A

Partial or total darkness

20
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Flimsy

A

Lack of physical strength

21
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Instigate

A

Provoke

22
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Insidious

A

Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way but with harmful effects