Literature Test Flashcards
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Coward
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Crouched and trembled in fear
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Immensly
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Enormously
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Gait
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Way of walking or running
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Valiant
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Brave and determined
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Consolation
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Comfort
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Finicky
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Fussy and extremely careful
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Dispute
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Argument
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Ambled
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Walked easily, without hurry
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Delved
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Searched
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Curtly
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Rudely and with few words
10
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Skirting
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Narrowly avoiding
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Elude
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Escape by quickness or cleverness
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Incredulously
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Unbelievingly
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Ashen
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Pale
14
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Sentries
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Guards
15
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Goaded
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Pushed or driven. A goad is as tick with a sharp point used to herd oxen
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Imminent
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About to Happen
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Perturbed
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Disturbed; troubled
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Confrontation
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Face to face meeting between opposing sides
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Alleviate
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Relieve, reduce
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Hordes
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Large, moving crowds
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Suffice
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Be enough
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Receding
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Moving back
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Edible
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Fit to be eaten
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Derisive
Scornful and ridiculing
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Detached
not involved emotionally; indifferent
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Poised
Balanced
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Comenced
Began
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Slack
Loose
