Vocabulary Flashcards

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furrow

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A long, narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, especially for planting seeds or for irrigation.

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reiterated

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Said something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

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pang

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A sudden sharp pain or painful emotion.

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moccasins

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A type of soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans.

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gait

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A person's manner of walking.

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floundered

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Struggled or staggered helplessly or clumsily in water or mud.

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crypts

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Underground rooms or vaults beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place.

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savagely

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In a fierce, violent, and uncontrolled manner.