White Fang Vocab Part 1 Chapter 3

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Tentatively

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In a hesitant or uncertain way.

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Mechanism

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A system or process of parts working together.

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Dubiously

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In a way that shows doubt or suspicion.

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Retreat

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To move away from something dangerous or scary.

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Wistfulness

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A feeling of sadness or longing.

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Pursuit

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The act of chasing or seeking something.

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Carnivorous

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Feeding on other animals; meat-eating.

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Resilience

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The ability to recover quickly from difficulties.

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Precarious

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Not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall.

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Sedately

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In a calm, dignified manner.