Vocab #13 Flashcards
1
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heath
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(n) a generally level area of land overgrown with low shrubs
2
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veranda
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(n) a long open porch usually with a roof
3
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vengeance
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(n) punishment given in return for an offense or injury
4
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lichen
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(n) a plant made up of algae and fungus that grows on a rock or a tree
5
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portcullis
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(n) a heavy iron gate that can be lowered to prevent entrance
6
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kine
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(n) an old word for cattle (cows)
7
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fend
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(v)to repel; to get along without help
8
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loomed
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(v) to appear suddenly; to be about to happen
9
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promontory
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(n) a high point of land sticking out of the sea
10
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comrades
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(n) close friends or associates; companions