The Rhythm of the rain Flashcards

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Rhythm

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a strong, regular repeated pattern of movement or sound.

Ruth listened to the rhythm of his breathing

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Plunge

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jump or dive quickly and energetically.

our little daughters whooped as they plunged into the sea.

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tumble

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fall suddenly, clumsily.

she pitched forward, tumbling down the remaining stairs

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swell

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become larger or rounder in size.

her bruised knee was already swelling up

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mood

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a temporary state of mind or feeling.

he appeared to be in a very good mood about something

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current

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a body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement.

ocean currents

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