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What is it to encounter?

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A meeting or confrontation, usually for a purpose.

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What is a feat?

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An act or a deed, especially a skillful one.

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What does it mean to hoist?

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To raise up or lift, often with the help of a machine.

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What does it mean to hesitate?

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To stop or wait because on is not sure.

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What is a lariat?

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A long rope with a sliding noose at one end, used especially to catch horses or cattle.

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What does it it mean to quiver?

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To shake with a slight vibrating motion; tremble.

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What does mangy mean?

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Having bare or dirty spots; shabby

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What does lunge mean?

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A sudden, forceful movement forward.

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What is an element?

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Basic part of something.

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