Week 6 Flashcards

Vocab terms from section 2 of Deathwatch

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Verb; To skillfully move or guide something into position; Madec had ~~~ the Jeep into position where he could see Ben again.; The captain ~~~ the ship through the narrow channel.

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maneuvered

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Verb; To keep going despite difficulty; Ben realized that he had to ~~~.; Despite the pain, she ~~~d to finish the race.

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endure

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Adjective; Going straight up and down; Looking over the edge of the ~~~ cliff, he hesitated.; The rock face was so ~~~ it was almost impossible to climb.

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vertical

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Adjective; Empty or lifeless; The ~~~ desert stretched before him.; After the fire, the land was ~~~ and blackened.

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barren

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Adjective; Torn or deeply cut; …add new cuts to his already ~~~ feet.; He wrapped a bandage around his ~~~ arm.

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lacerated

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Noun; Seeing or hearing something that isn’t there; …he was afraid of the ~~~; afraid that he would not recognize them when they came…; The tired traveler saw a lake that wasn’t real—a ~~~.

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hallucination

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Verb (past participle); Scraped or worn away by rubbing; …the skin ~~~ off them as though by a file.; His knees were ~~~ after he fell on the rough ground.

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abraded

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maneuvered

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Verb; To skillfully move or guide something into position; Madec had ~~~ the Jeep into position where he could see Ben again.; The captain ~~~ the ship through the narrow channel.

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endure

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Verb; To keep going despite difficulty; Ben realized that he had to ~~~.; Despite the pain, she ~~~d to finish the race.

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vertical

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Adjective; Going straight up and down; Looking over the edge of the ~~~ cliff, he hesitated.; The rock face was so ~~~ it was almost impossible to climb.

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barren

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Adjective; Empty or lifeless; The ~~~ desert stretched before him.; After the fire, the land was ~~~ and blackened.

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lacerated

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Adjective; Torn or deeply cut; …add new cuts to his already ~~~ feet.; He wrapped a bandage around his ~~~ arm.

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hallucination

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Noun; Seeing or hearing something that isn’t there; …he was afraid of the ~~~; afraid that he would not recognize them when they came…; The tired traveler saw a lake that wasn’t real—a ~~~.

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abraded

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Verb (past participle); Scraped or worn away by rubbing; …the skin ~~~ off them as though by a file.; His knees were ~~~ after he fell on the rough ground.

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