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"Suppose, Sam saidnslowly and  deliberately, you two had to go to town"
consciously and intentionally; on purpose.

the fire was started deliberately

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"In the din of the accusations, a third man enerted the kitchen"

a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.

accusations of bribery

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"It penetrated the kitchen in a yellow mist"

succeed in forcing a way into or through

the shrapnel had penetrated his head and chest

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" Sam took a circuitous route through the woods to the country road"

longer than the most direct way.

the canal followed a circuitous route.

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"the day they succumbed to starvation..."

die from the effect of a disease or injury.

he has become the latest to succumb to the strain.

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"It is owned by descendents of the jhon burroughts family.

descending from an ancestor.

peculiar genealogy that buds off numerous descendent species

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"All were in the umbra of the magnificent hemlock"

shadow or darkness.

goths are an umbra

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"Frightful tore off a morsel and fed oksi

a small piece or amount of food; a mouthful.

Julie pushed a last morsel of toast into her mouth.

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"Her feet gripped the deal limb more and more tightly

take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.

his knuckles were white as he gripped the steering wheel.

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'Thje orge disappered, and oski came to the edge of the box"

a man-eating giant.

an ogre with two heads

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"Frighful heard the  feeble cry of her chick"

lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.

my legs are very feeble after the flu.

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" She cocked her head and looked in intrest at the whirling lure

empt (a person or an animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward.

he child was lured into a car but managed to escape

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"Oksi could not see Frightful from  inside the enclosure..."

an area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.

the nuns kept strict enclosure.

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"I alsoe might be jailed for harboring an endangered species"

give a home or shelter to.

woodlands that once harbored a colony of red deer.

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"He found frightfuls old hood and deftly put it over oksi's head"

in a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement.

her fingers moved deftly, quickly parting the grass.

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"A boom ofn thunder as loud as a cannonade shook the bridge"

a period of continuous, heavy gunfire.

the distant cannonade kept us alert all nigh.

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"They were in an old green chevy pickup with an official insignia on tyhe door.

a badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership of an organization; an official emblem.

a khaki uniform with colonel's insignia on the collar.

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"Poachers--a speical kind of poacher's"

Poaching has been defined as the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals.

poacher's can go to jail for taking wild animals

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"426 yelled the distress cey over and over.

extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.

to his distress he saw that she was trembling.

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"Sam was in his lean-to, his elbows propped on his knees, his binocs pinned on the green pickup.

a building sharing one wall with a larger building, and having a roof that leans against that wall.

a lean-to garage