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TermDefinition
volumenoun, 1) loudness, 2) the space taken up by something 3) a book that is part of a set
logicaladjective, reasonable, sensible.
spiesplural of spy noun, a person who secretly collects information. verb, (spied; spying) to secretly collect information.
observeverb, (observed; observing) 1 to watch. 2) to notice. 3) to obey a law or keep a custom. 4) to make a remark; noun, observer.
pillarsplural of: pillar - noun, a tall post, often stone or wood.
reclaimverb, 1) to seek the return of one's property. 2) to make something usable again. 3) to claim or get something back; noun, reclamation.
buildingsplural of building - noun, a construction e.g. houses, hotels, etc...
oathsplural of oath, noun- a solemn promise.
willedpast tense of will - verb, to hope to try to make happen.
cementnoun, 1) a mixture of lime and clay used in building to make floors, join bricks together, etc... 2) a strong glue verb, to glue or stick together.
designedpast tense of:design - verb, to plan or sketch, noun, design, designer.
characternoun, 1) collective qualities e.g. appearance, personality. 2) purpose, 3) a person especially in a story or play; adjective, characteristic; verb, characterize.
purposenoun, 1) reason for use. 2) what you intend to do; a plan or aim. 3) on purpose, intentionally; not by chance; adjective, purposeful; adverb, purposefully.
semicirclenoun, half a circle;adjective, semicircular.
viciousadjective, (easy: vish-us) cruel; dangerously wicked or strong; adverb, viciously; noun viciousness.
swellverb to get bigger or louder. noun, the rise and fall of the sea's surface.
engrossedpast tense of: engross - verb, to occupy fully; to absorb the attention of; adjective, engrossing.
whippingpresent part of whip-verb, (whipped; whipping) 1) to hit a person or animal with a whip, 2) to beat cream, eggs etc... into a froth, 3) to move or take away suddenly, 4) (informal) to steal something; noun, whip.
devotedadjective, loyal, loving, enthusiastic.
scurriedPast tense of scury - verb, (scurried; scurrying) to rush around.
fleetsPlural of fleet, noun - a group of ships, aircraft, or vehicles, owned by one country or company.
techniquenoun, (say: tek-neek) the method of doing something skillfully.
aquilineadjective, (of a nose) curved like an eagle's beak.
looselyadverb; loose - adjective, 1) not tight; not firm. 2) not tied, 3) at a loose end, with nothing to do.
strapsplural of strap - noun, a flat strip of leather, cloth, etc.. for fastening things together or holding them in place. verb, (strapped; strapping) to fasten with a strap.

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Creator Sherine-Amr
Created November 10, 2008
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