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32 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 word | basic |
| dell | a secluded hollow or small valley (usually covered with trees or turf) |
| bewilder | to perplex or confuse (especially by complexity or multitude ) |
| absorbent | able to attract and retain liquid |
| gale 1 | an emotional outburst |
| gale | a strong current of air; a wind from 32 to 63 miles per hour |
| devour | to eat up greedily or ravenously; to enjoy avidly |
| elastic | an elastic fabric usually made of yarns containing rubber: |
| sentinel | a sentry; a lookout; a guard |
| lure 1 | to draw or attract actively and strongly |
| lure | an enticement to pleasure or gain |
| rowdy | coarse or boisterous in behavior ; rough |
| flaw 1 | a defect in physical structure or form |
| flaw | an imperfection or weakness ( especially one that detracts from the whole or hinders effectiveness ) |
| revolt | to rebel; to renounce allegiance (to a government or party) : |
| forlorn | sad and lonely (because of isolation or desertion ) |
| ruckus | row, disturbance |
| warp | yarn extended lengthwise in a loom |
| warp | to twist or curve something originally flat or straight |
| bedraggled | to wet thoroughly; to leave wet and limp |
| task | duty; assignment; piece of work |
| mutiny | resistance to lawful authority (especially on a ship) |
| humdrum | monotonous, dull |
| decoy 1 | entice; lure |
| decoy | someone or something used to draw attention away or lead another into a trap |
| squall | a sudden violent wind (often with rain or snow) |
| reflect | to indicate |
| reflective | capable of reflecting light, images, or sound waves |
| strife | struggle; fight for superiority |
| burnish | to polish or make shiny (by rubbing) |
| ruthless | having no pity; merciless; cruel |
| accomplice | an associate (especially in wrongdoing) |
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