Vocab3 Flashcards

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Flowstone

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Flowing films of water that move along cave walls build up layers of minerals. Usually white

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Glaucoma

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Disease of the eye that impairs vision.

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Granitic

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Granite-like. Hard as stone

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Flues

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A flue is a passage

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Translucent

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See-through, transparent

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Alabaster

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Moved with long, easy strides

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Barren

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Unfruitful, unproductive

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Paling

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Becoming pale, colorless

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Murk

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Darkness, gloom

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Congeal

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Coagulate, go from liquid to solid

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Reeds

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Tall grass growing next to water

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Forded

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Crossed

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Sodden

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Soggy, soaked with liquid or moisture, saturated

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Decanting

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Pouring from one container to the other

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Hefted

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Tested the weight of

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Slutlamp

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A jar/bottle of oil and a cloth wick

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Stark

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A burnt area is stark, which means harsh, grim, severe

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Charred

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Burnt to coal

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Limbless

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No branches, no limbs

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Gully

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A small valley or ravine

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Enshroud

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To shroud, conceal

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Apparition

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A supernatural appearance, a ghost

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Mote

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A small particle

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Thespian