Vocab - The Unvanquished Flashcards

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Ford

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Shallow place of water that can be walked across

To walk across a ford

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Topography

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Having to do with geography

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Curry

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To groom a horse

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Stentorian

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Loud and forceful (the way someone speaks)

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Copse

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A clump of trees

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Impunity

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Inability to be punished

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Interminable

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Inability to end

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Traces

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Two straps on the harness of a horse

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Shoat

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Wild pig

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Forage

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Animal food

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Expedite

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To make something easy

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Scabbard

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Sword-holder

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Pristine

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Spotless

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Bluff

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Very high ground above a river

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Commissary

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General store for soldiers

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Bivouac

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A quick camp without shelter

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Balustrade

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Railing

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Bereavement

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To grieve

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Reconcile

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To forgive

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Expiation

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Payment for sin

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Brogans

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Heavy shoes

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Concomitant

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Accompanying

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Verbena

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Plant with yellow flowers

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Clairvoyance

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Someone who can tell what’s going on somewhere else right now

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Facile

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Easy

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Futile

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Of no help