The Cay Vocabulary Flashcards

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ignite

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To set on fire, kindle.

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Trench

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A long narrow excavation in the ground

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Defiantly

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In a manner that shows open resistance or bold disobedience.

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deftly

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In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement.

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What are 'cleats' used for?

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A T-shaped piece of metal or wood, especially on a boat or ship, to which ropes are attached

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remote

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Situated far from the centers of population, distant.

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What does 'lubricating' involve?

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To apply an oily/greasy substance to diminish friction.

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Outrageous

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Highly unusual or unconventional; bold or startling.

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aimlessly

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Without purpose or direction.

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What is a 'welt'?

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A red swollen mark left on flesh by a blow or pressure.