The Fight Flashcards

1
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interminably

A

endlessly

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2
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parched

A

hot and dry

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3
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translucency

A

clarity

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4
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torrent

A

rushing stream (of water)

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5
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cascading

A

coming down (like a waterfall)

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6
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trickle

A

weak or thin flow of water

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7
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wallowed

A

rolled about (in dirty mud/water)

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8
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quench

A

cool

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9
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thickset

A

stout/solidly built

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10
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taken aback

A

surprised

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11
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hostility

A

ill will/enmity

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12
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impasse

A

deadlock; place or position from which there is no way out

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13
Q

penetrated

A

gone through/into

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14
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muster

A

use; collect or gather

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15
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staggered

A

felt weak/unsteady (due to a blow)

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16
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assailant

A

the person who attacks ; enemy/adversary

17
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swaying

A

moving from side to side

18
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spluttering

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speaking quickly/ confusedly

19
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frenzied

20
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scrowled

A

looked agressively

21
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ferocity

A

fierceness

22
Q

acquiesce

A

accept quietly

23
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vigour

24
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treading water

A

keeping yourself upright in deep water by moving the feet

25
feat
clever act; special skill
26
plunge
jump
27
conceded
admitteds
28
seer
a unit of weight used previously in India; less than a L; 1/40th of a maud
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unflinching
looking straight at each other
30
limpid
clear