Chapters 6-10 Flashcards
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Belaying
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Nautical to fasten a rope around a pin or short rod
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Uncomprehending
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To not understand the nature or meaning of
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Rock belay
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To fasten a rope around a rock
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Rappel
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The act or method of moving down a steep incline
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Chamois
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A agile, goat like antipope
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Shoats
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A young, weaned pig
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Flailing
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Using An instrument for treshing grain, or swinging arms
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Foraging
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The acquisition of food by hunting
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Rumparts
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A broad elevation or mound of earth
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Slag
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Also called cinder the more or less completely fused and vitrified
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Gradient
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The degree of inclination
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Arduous
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Requiring great exertion
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Labyrinth
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A combination of paths or passages,maze
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Seracs
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A large irregularity of glacial ice
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Terrain
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A tract of land
