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(N) a tract of open uncultivated upland, typically covered with heather OR (V) make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor.
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Terms in this set (98)
moor
(N) a tract of open uncultivated upland, typically covered with heather OR (V) make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor.
hoarder
a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
appeal
make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request OR apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court
catastrophe
a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune; an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
oblivious
adj. (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of; failing to keep in mind
placid
adj. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; living without undue worry; taking life easy; not easily irritated
tranquil
adj. (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves; not agitated; without losing self-possession
extraordinary
adj. far more than usual or expected; beyond what is ordinary or usual;
sear
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; become superficially burned
versatile
adj. able to move freely in all directions; competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to another; changeable or inconstant
hardy
adj. able to survive under unfavorable conditions; having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; resolute and without fear;
frugal
adj. avoiding waste
realistic
adj. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism; representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
efficient
adj. being effective without wasting time or effort or expense; able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
mere
adj. being nothing more than specified; apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; noun a small pond of standing water