Vocab #13 Flashcards

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Heath

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(N) a generally level area of land overgrown with low shrubs

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Veranda

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(N) a long open porch usually with a roof

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3
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Vengeance

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(N) punishment given in return for an offense or injury

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Lichen

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(N) a plant made up of algae and fungus that grows on a rock or tree

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5
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Portcullis

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(N) a heavy iron gate that can be lowered to prevent entrance

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6
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Kine

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(N) Old word for cattle (cows)

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7
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Fend

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(V) to repel; to get along without help

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8
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Loomed

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(V) to appear suddenly; to be about to happen

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9
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Promontory

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(N) a high point of land sticking out into sea

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10
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Comrades

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(N) close friends or associates; companions

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