iron thunder Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
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an apartment in a poor part of the city

A

tenement

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2
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a person in charge of a railroad or military yard

A

yardmaster

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3
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flattering,persuasive talk

A

Blarney

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4
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A book that a business uses to keep records of all money transactions

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Ledger

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5
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A mass of metal cast into a block to be forged at a later time

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Ingot

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6
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A small outhouse used as a toilet

A

Privy

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7
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A place to anchor ships

A

Anchorage

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8
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An act of blocking a place by the military to control what goes in or out of it

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Blockade

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9
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Low, rotating structures that have guns mounted in them on a ship or tank

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Turret

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10
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To persuade using pleasant words

A

Coaxed

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