Vocabulary 3 Flashcards

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Tug

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Pulling force/harness

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Cloven

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Divided

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Taut

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Tightly drawn

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Shriveled

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Wrinkled

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Sheeting

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Covering material

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Palings

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Picket fences

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Discalced

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Barefoot

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Creedless

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Without belief

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Frailty

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Fragility, weakness

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Quaint

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Oddly charming

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Ferment

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Decompose

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Rank

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Strong-smelling

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Trudging

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To walk laboriously, heavily

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Switchbacks

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Curves in a mountain road

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Slogging

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Walking heavily

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Hemlock

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Kind of tree

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Stoke

A

Feed the fire

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Shorn

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Cut off from, deprived

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Tinderbox

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Something that can catch on fire

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Ridges

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A chain of hills or mountains

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Litany

A

Ceremonial prayer

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Summit

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The highest point

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Immolate

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Destroyed by fire

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Deranged

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Insane

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Impaled

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For torture/punishment

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Leanto

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A shed with a sloping roof

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Basalt

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Dark, dense rock

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Gorge

A

A narrow canyon

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Bluffs

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Cliffs with broad heads

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Escarpment

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Long, clifflike ridge

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Lozenges

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Diamond-shapes

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Veined

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Marked with lines

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Disclets

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Small discs

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Quartz

A

A common mineral

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Laved

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Wash, scoop up

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Curd

A

Similar to cottage chese

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Pipsissewa

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A plant type

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Mulch

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Compost, half rotten vegetable

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Eddied

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To move around into a whirlpool