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Alcove

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An insert or recessed part of a room

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Cadence

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A steady rhythmic sound

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3
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Casement

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The frame of a window that swings outward on hinges

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Lulled

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To cause sleep or rest

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5
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Trawler

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A boat used for a special kind of fishing

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Tutor

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A private teacher

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Zyzzyvas

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A tropical American weevil that is destructive to plants

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Reference

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A note in a book that directs the reader to another page for additional information

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Turnpike

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A toll highway

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Climate

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A unique weather a place has during a year

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Bulkhead

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One of the partitions that divide a ship or plane into compartments

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Billowed

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To rise or swell

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13
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Abort

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To cancel before completing

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14
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Depressurized

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To release from pressure

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Sodden

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To be completely soacked

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Squelch

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To produce a squishing

17
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Furrow

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A deep wrinkle in forehead

18
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Johnycake

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A pancake made with cornmeal