vocabulary words Flashcards by rosyane noel | Brainscape

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deeps

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depths

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sinews

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fibrous tissues that connect muscles

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dread

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fearsome

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Grasp

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to seize and hold

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clasp

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to hold tightly

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spear

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weapon with a pointed tip

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moil

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work very hard

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marge

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edge

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mushing

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travelling by dogsled

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raved

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spoke wildly

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lashed

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tied with a rope

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brawn

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physical strength

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spent

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exhausted

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grub

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food

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hearken

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listen

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derelict

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abandoned ship

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in a trice

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immediately

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sizzle

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frying food sounds

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ere

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before

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studio

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one-room apartment

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heresy

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unconvential opinion

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panes

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window glass

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grime

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grease

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writhe

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uncomfortable twisting motion

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tramp

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noisy walk

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jeered

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taunted

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relentless

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unceasing(negative)

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locket

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small chain around the neck

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addiction

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strong and harmful need

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jolt

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sudden movement

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subsequent

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following something else

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to stem

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to come from

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demise

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and end of life

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truce

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agreement to stop fighting

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soothing

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producing comfort and relief

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ethereal

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resembling heaven

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akin

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similar or related to

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dismay

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feeling verry worried, upset

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fate

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state or end which was decided beforehand

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tethered

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attached to something else by way of a line or cord

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hardship

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a cause for suffering in the attainment of a goal

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irrelevance

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has nothing to do with the matter at hand

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outlast

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to last longer than

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righteous

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of a high standard of morality

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misfortune

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event(s) that causes a distressing result

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unbearable

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which cannot be tolerated or endured

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arbitrarily

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not planned or chosen

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overwhelming

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in great number or force

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moderate

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average emotions or excitement

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brainchild

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idea,plan or creation

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advent

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beginning or arrival

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appeasing

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to make less painful or troubling

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outcome

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result of an actrivity or process

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to merge

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come together and become one

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to tap into

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to take extract from

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to bloom

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to be flowering, born,healthy,etc.

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gates

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device that can be opened or closed

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spectacles

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par of lenses

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beneath

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in a lower position

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status quo

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the current situation