Our Hero General Grant Flashcards

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gait

A

any of the ways by which a gorse can move by lifting the feet in a different order or rhythm

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swift

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moving or capable of moving with great speed

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3
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helm

A

a position of leadership or control

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4
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bold

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fearless and daring; courageous

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5
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risk

A

the chance of suffering harm or loss

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6
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slay

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to kill violently

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7
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cheer

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lightness of spirits or mood

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8
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brunt

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the main impact or force

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9
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scout

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one that is sent from a main body to gather information

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10
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bough

A

a tree branch, especially a large or main branch

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11
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proud

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having a high opinion of

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12
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frank

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open and sincere in expression; straightforward

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13
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attack

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to set upon with violent force

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14
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command

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the authority to direct or give orders to

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starve

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to suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of food

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16
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steep

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having a sharp incline

17
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corps

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a unit of combat forces

18
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crest

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the highest point; the peak

19
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strew

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to spread about; scatter

20
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doom

A

inevitable destruction or ruin

21
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swamp

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a lowland region saturated with water

22
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flood

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a great or overwhelming flow of water