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DescendingPresent Part. of descend - verb, 1) to go down, 2) be descended from, to have as your ancestor; noun, descendant, descent.
NestledPast Tense of: nestle - verb, (nestled; nestling) 1) huddle, 2) snuggle.
CurvedPast Tense of: Curve - verb, (Curved; curving) 1) to arch, 2) to bend smoothly.
Fognoun, damp, thick, cloudy air; adjective, foggy.
Shipmentsnoun, supplies which arrive by ship.
Practicallyadverb, 1) almost 2) in a practical way.
SevereAdjective, 1) very strict, 2) very bad.
SmuggledPast Tense of Smuggle - verb, (smuggled; smuggling) to bring something into a place or Country secretly and illegaly; noun, smuggler.
Infantrynoun, soldiers trained to fight on foot; noun, infantryman.
NewestSuperlative: new - adjective, (new; newer; newest) 1) not old; just bought, made, received. 2) different; unfamiliar; noun, newness; adverb, newly.
Assureverb, (assured; assuring) 1) to tell somebody something possitively; to promise. 2) to make yourself feel certain or confident.
Sheeradjective, 1) no more or less than, complete sheer nonsense, sheer luck. 2) perpendicular; vertical.
Bountynoun, reward, treasure.
DefeatsPlural of defeat - noun, a lost game or battle. verb, to beat someone in a game or battle.
Uncontestedadjective, unchallenged; undisputed.
Decimateverb, (decimated; decimating) to destroy completely.
Peninsulanoun, a long piece of land that is almost surrounded by water.
Criticaladjective, 1) important; vital. 2) Finding Fault; adverb, critically.
JointlyAdverb, joint - adjective, together.
ScrapedPast Tense of Scrape - verb (scraped; scraping) 1) to cut; graze. 2) to rub with something rough, or sharp. 3) to move along or get past, almost touching. noun, a cut or graze.
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Creator Sherine-Amr
Created November 14, 2008
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