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16 Cards in this Set
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Boosted |
Raised ; lifted up |
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Clamped |
Fastened; gripped |
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Embankment |
Mound of earth raised to hold back water |
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Flick |
To twitch or flutter |
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Fraction |
Small part of a whole |
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Plodding |
Moving or walking heavily ; trudging |
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Skidded |
Slid sideways |
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Trench |
Ditch |
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Armored |
Protected by a defensive covering |
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Dispersed |
Scattered |
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Parapet |
Wall or edge of a root or balcony |
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Passive |
Inactive; offering little or no resistance |
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Peered |
Looked intently; gazed ; starred |
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Quartz |
Type of hard ; crystallized rock |
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Swerved |
Turned suddenly to the side |
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Waggling |
Moving shakily; wobbling |
