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| a long pole or beam, used to extend the bottom of a sail |
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| bar or handle at the stern used to turn the rudder in steering a boat |
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| scatter throughout another substance or a mixture |
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| tendency to be very dangerous; causing or threatening to cause death |
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| organism that feeds on decaying organic matter |
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| carefully considered advice |
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| loose stones or pebbles that lie on the seashore; coarse gravel |
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| person who owns something |
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| a long wooden spear with a sharp iron or steel head |
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| bring (steel or other metal) to a proper or desired condition of hardness, elasticity, etc. by heating and cooling under controlled conditions |
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| a long, thin, slightly curved blade on a long handle, for cutting grass |
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| a long and light sword used for thrusting |
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| change from a liquid into a thickened mass; thicken |
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| Make up on the spur of the moment |
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| go or come before in order, place, or time |
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| food or provisions; nourishment |
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| of or like leprosy, a chronic, infectious disease causing lumps or spots which may become ulcers |
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| pleasantly calm or peaceful; quiet |
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| a small, light boat with a mast for a single triangular sail |
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| a strong hook on a handle or barbed spear for pulling large fish out of the water |
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| a gradual eating or wearing away by glaciers, running water, waves, or wind |
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| full of life and strength |
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| seat across a boat, on which a rower sits |
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| the forward part of a ship, boat, or aircraft |
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| the rear part of a ship, boat, or aircraft |
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| Over-come by force, conquer |
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| make ready for use by subjecting to some particular process |
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| power of holding firmly to a purpose; determination |
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| something weighted or drawn down |
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| not able to produce the effect wanted; powerless |
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| a very fine thread; very slender, threadlike part |
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| protected from disease, poison, etc. |
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| shell or bony covering on the back of a turtle, armadillo, lobster, crab, etc. |
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| the feeling that a person, act, or thing is mean, low, or worthless; scorn |
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| vague or fuzzy thinking; dreamy speculation |
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| a transparent object, often of glass and usually with triangular ends, used for separating white light passing through it into its spectrum of colors |
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| make void; do away with; cancel |
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| done as a trial or experiment; hesitating |
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| that cannot be perceived or felt; very slight |
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