Maroo Vocab 7-9 Flashcards

(23 cards)

1
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Regurgitate

A

Bring (swallowed food) up again to the mouth.

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2
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Carrion

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The decaying flesh of dead animals.

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3
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Cloven

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Split or divided in two.

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4
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Grope

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Feel about or search blindly or uncertainly with the hand

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5
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Menacing

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Suggesting the presence of danger, threatening.

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6
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Sheer

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(especially of a cliff or wall) perpendicular or nearly so

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7
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Petered

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Decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end

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8
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Clamber

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Climb, move or get in or out of something in an awkward way

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9
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Draggled

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Dirty or wet

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10
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Maneuver

A

Move skillfully or carefully

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11
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Instinctively

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Doing or being a specified thing apparently naturally or automatically

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12
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Rouse

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To bring out of a state of sleep, unconsciously

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13
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Contorted

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Twisted or bent out of the normal shape

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14
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Bewildered

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Perplexed and confused, very puzzled

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15
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Erected

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Create or establish ( a theory or system)

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16
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Inexorable

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Impossible to stop or prevent

17
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Hordes

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A large group of people or animals.

18
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Forage

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(of a person or animal) Search widely for food or provisions.

19
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Sodden

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Saturated with liquid, especially water, soaked through

20
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Chafe

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Rub ( a part of the body) to restore warmth or sensation

21
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Anchorage

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An area that is suitable for a ship to anchor in

22
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Dismantle

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Take ( a machine or structure) to pieces.

23
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Endure

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Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently