Section 2 (Ch. 8-10) Flashcards

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Lumbering

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Slow and clumsy.

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Insomniac

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Being unable to sleep.

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Embodiment

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A physical or visible form of an idea or quality.

The representation of something in a physical or visible form.

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Bazaar

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A market in a Middle Eastern country.

A sale of goods to raise funds for charity.

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Drone

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Make a continuous low humming sound.

Speak a length in a boring way.

A low continuous humming sound.

A pipe (especially in a set of bagpipes) or string used to sound a continuous low-pitched note.

A male bee that does no work in a colony but can fertilize a queen.

A lazy person.

A remote-controlled aircraft with no pilot.

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Shrouded

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Surround so as to cover or hide.

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Withered

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(of a plant) Become dry and shriveled.

Become shrunken or wrinkled from age or disease.

Gradually die out.

Showing scorn or contempt.

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Stench

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A strong and very unpleasant smell.

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