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1
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stow

A

put something away in a compact manner

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2
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mishap

A

misfortune

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3
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casserole

A

a food

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4
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hang in

A

remain persistent in a difficult situation

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5
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bounce off

A

rebound after hitting surface

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6
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forego

A

let go

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7
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cislunar

A

located between Earth and the Moon

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8
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vantage

A

benefit, advantage gained situation

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9
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rowboat

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small boat propelled my oats

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10
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neat

A

tidy, in dorder

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11
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blockhouse

A

secure building for storing equipment

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12
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retrograde

A

move backwards

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13
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ratty

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irritable, annoyed, in poor condition

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14
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posigrade

A

standart level of pay

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15
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crayon

A

drawing with crayons

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16
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collar

A

arrest, capture a person

17
Q

sorority

A

social organization for women, typically at colleges or universities, where members bond through shared activities

18
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plug

A

fill a hole with a susbtance or material

19
Q

ablative

A

relating to a grammatic case expressing sep or movement of something

20
Q

purge

A

clear guilt, charges

21
Q

bullish

A

showing confidence in succes

22
Q

ail

A

causing difficulty or trouble

23
Q

dissenter

A

one who disagrees with offical, popular oppinions

24
Q

upping

A

increasing in ammount or level

25
Q

surly

A

threatning appearance

26
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bragging

A

characterized by excessive pride

27
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ordainted

A

arranged in a specific order

28
Q

clergyman

A

male priest

29
Q

stem

A

stop or restrict flow, progress of smth

30
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convenience

A

time that suits one’s confort

31
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fume

A

emit gas or vapor

32
Q

readout

A

displaying of data by machines

33
Q

strut

A

supporting rod in a construction or machineary

34
Q

attune

A

make receptive, awake

35
Q

deter

A

discourage