Hobbit Voc 3 Flashcards by Winnie Martin | Brainscape

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Portcullis

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A heavy iron gate suspended by chains

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Gnawing

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Filled with sensation of dull pain of hunger

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Dreary

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Gloomy cheerless depressing

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Loathsome

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Nasty disgusting vile

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Suppressed

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To keep back restrain

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Bulbous

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Shaped like a bulb

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Abominable

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Disgusting, abhorrent, detestable

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Accursed

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To be under a curse, wicked

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Flagon

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A container for liquids with a handle, spout, lid

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Promontory

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A peak of high land that juts out into water

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Ominous

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Of or serving as an omen, threatening, sinister

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Cunning

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Skillful or cleaver, skillful in deception

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Lichen

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Any of a large group of small plants composed of fungus

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Plight

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A condition or state of affairs

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Parching

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Very hot, dry, thirsty

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