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Definition: Projectile

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An object that moves really fast through the air

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Definition: Distract

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To stop someone from concentrating on something

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Definition: Disperse

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Scatter

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Definition: Variety

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Lots of different things

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Definition: Opportunity

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Having a chance to do something

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Definition: Heave

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To lift or move something heavy

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Definition: Advantageous

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Describing a better situation

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Definition: Rotate

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Turn

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Definition: Conceal

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Hide

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Definition: Delicate

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Easily broken or damaged

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Definition: Murky

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Dark and dirty

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Definition: Irate

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Angry

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Definition: Approach

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To go towards someone/something

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Definition: Tremble

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Shake

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Definition: Advanced

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Come closer to; at a high or more difficult level

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Definition: Convince

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To make someone believe something

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Definition: Professional

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Describing someone being paid to do a specific job/occupation

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Definition: Glance

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To look at something quickly

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Definition: Lung

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A part of the body that is used to store air that you breathe in

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Definition: Turf

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Another word for the grass and the soil it grows in

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Definition: Duck

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The action of moving your head down quickly

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Definition: Anxiety

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A feeling you have when you feel worried about something

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Definition: Soot

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A black power that is produced after burning something

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Definition: Prominent

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Describes something that sticks out

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Definition: Pollution
Harmful things in the environment, such as chemicals or noise
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Definition: Collapse
Falling down
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Definition: Yelp
A short noise/scream made by someone who is scared or in pain
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Definition: Unsurprising
Something that is expected
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Definition: Abundant
Lots of
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Definition: Matted
When something, usually hair or fur, is a tangled mess
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Definition: Foolhardy
Brave
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Definition: Flora
A term for all the plants that grow in a place
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Definition: Emerge
To move away from something and become visible
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Definition: Alternative
Another option
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Definition: Eliminate
To get rid of someone or something
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Definition: Cocked
The action of moving something - usually a weapon - into position
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Definition: Evident
Obvious
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Definition: Ammunition
A term used to describe bullets or explosives used in weapons
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Definition: Whirl
To move round and round quickly
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Definition: Oppress
To unfairly bully and make someone’s life difficult
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Definition: Laboratory
A room used to perform scientific experiments or make things
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Definition: Prone
Face down, or at risk of attack
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Definition: Remain
Stay
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Definition: Slump
Fall; fall forwards
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Definition: Apparently
As far as one knows…
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Definition: Personal
Belonging to a particular person
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Definition: Relieved
To feel better or less worried about something
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Definition: Decent
Satisfactory or acceptable
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Definition: Celebrity
A famous person
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Definition: Glare
Stare
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Definition: Unemployed
Not having a job
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Definition: Unable
Not being able to do something
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Definition: Rapid
Very quick
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Definition: Rifle
A type of gun
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Definition: Bolted
Running away quickly
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Definition: Spray
A sprinkling of droplets or very small objects
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Definition: Attempt
Try
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Definition: Rustle
A soft crackling sound
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Definition: Rounds
Shots of ammunition
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Definition: Frazzled
Something that looks shrivelled up after burning
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Definition: Poxy
Rubbish or of poor quality
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Definition: Enraged
Angry
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Definition: Thump
Hit or punch
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Definition: Disagree
To have a different opinion
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Definition: Numb
When you are not able to feel something properly
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Definition: Audible
To be heard
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Definition: Release
Let go
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Definition: Hoax
A trick
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Definition: Triumphantly
Showing joy at a victory
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Definition: Lunge
A sudden forward movement of the body
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Definition: Drench
Soaked
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Definition: Insist
To demand something
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Definition: Desperate
Feeling hopeless
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Definition: Preferable
Something that is better or more suitable
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Definition: Sly
Crafty
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Definition: Deafening
Very loud
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Definition: Fatal
Something that causes death
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Definition: Unquestionably
Definitely
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Definition: Declare
Say or announce
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Definition: Catapult
Throw (or something used to throw things)
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Definition: Hint
A clue, or a small part of something
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Definition: Lenient
Being less strict than expected
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Definition: Pinch
Steal

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