Hatchet Vocab all chapters Flashcards

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bushplane

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a small engine plane

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consuming

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to devour to use up to spend

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initial

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to happen in the beginning

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drone

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continuous sound a low hum

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catalog

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to list the events in your mind

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divorce

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complete legal ending of marriage

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seeping

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to trickle slowly

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rudder

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pedals that control the direction of a plane

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extension

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an additional part to increase the size or length

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gratitude

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thankfullness

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visitation

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a legal right to visit

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embarrising

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to make uncomfortable discomfort

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discomfort

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uneasiness mild pain

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engineer

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to create technology someone trained to build or design

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tundra

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a frozen vast place

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wincing

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to flinch in pain

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hokey

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out of date

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scootch

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to move a small amount or in small increments

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ridiculous

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foolish absurd weird

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audible

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loud enough to hear

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arc

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a curved line

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hammerblow

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large amount of force sudden jolt

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lurched

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a sudden roll or sway to one side

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turbulence

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wild sudden shake due to weather

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cowling
a streamlined metal housing or removable covering for an engine esp. an aircraft engine often part of or forming a continuous line with the fuselage or wing
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dashboard
control panel with instruments
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altimeter
instrument that tells altitude
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transmitter
instrument that sends radio waves
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panic
anxiety sudden fear
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propeller
blades that move vehicles
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throttle
a valve to control fuel to an engine
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vague
unclear
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visualize
to form a picture in mind
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cockpit
place for pilot to sit
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altitude
height above sea level
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Wallow
To swing/ sway in slow motion
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horizon
the line or circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky
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windshield
window in front to shield pilots or drivers
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wrenching
twist and turn suddenly
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committed
dedicated; to pledge
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momentarily
for a short time
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coarse
rough texture or suface
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spiraling
circling around in either an up or downward motion
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gasps
to take in breath suddenly
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abated
to lessen or decrease
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hoarse
scratchy voice
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keening
sharp pain
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clammy
cold, sticky moister
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remnants
the remainder of something
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motivated
to thrive stay active move into action
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digital
a watch that describes time in numbers rather than hands on a dial
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commercial
advertisment
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sloshing
to splash or move through water mud or slush