Class 7: Under the Blood Red Sun (Chapters 5-8) Flashcards
1
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Loomed
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Looked large and threatening
2
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Queasy
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Nauseous or feeling sick
3
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Gesture
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A body movement
4
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Boastful
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Bragging; being full of oneself
5
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Marinated
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To be soaked in sauce before cooking
6
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Gunwale
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Side edge of a boat (where hands can lie on the boat)
7
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Vibrated
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Moved back and forth quickly
8
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Gaff
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A hooked fish pole
9
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Lunatics
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Crazy people
10
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Brainwashed
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To believe in nonsense
11
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Sampans
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Small and flat boats
12
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Commotion
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Noisy and confused activity
13
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Rummaged
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To search through something messily (usually for a bag)
14
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Averted
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To look away; to avoid eye contact
15
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Altar
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A structure for religious sacrifices to gods
