"The Cay" Vocab Flashcard Review

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purified by heating

Back

distilled

Front

After being _ over the fire, the water from the stream was safe for the campers to drink.

Back

distilled

Front

The huge fish was _ on the deck of the boat after my dad reeled him in.

Back

thrashing

Front

to toss about violently

Back

trashing

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done with no purpose or direction

Back

aimlessly

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What does 'distilled' mean?

Back

To purify a liquid by heating it to create vapor and then cooling it to create a liquid.

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What is the meaning of 'thrashing'?

Back

To move or stir about violently.

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What does 'trashing' refer to?

Back

To throw or toss something about in a violent manner.

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Define 'aimlessly'.

Back

Without purpose or direction.

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What is the process of distillation used for?

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To remove impurities from liquids, making them safe to drink.