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pg. 82 "But this equipment is an eyesore."
Def: very ugly
Sentence: The crumbled building was an eyesore

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pg. 81 "One of the pilings is crumbling from water erosion."
Def: a supporting structure made of large stakes or pointed posts driven into the ground.
Sentence: They put in pilings so the dock wouldn't collapse.

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pg. 80 "Mr. Freeze who had been hatched in an incubator."
Def:an apparatus used to hatch eggs
Sentence: The eggs had been hatched in the incubator.

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pg. 78 "Three sides of the big mews were wooden."
Def: a cage for trained hawks
Sentence: The bird was calling inside of it's mew.

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pg.75 "You know he's and apprentice falconer."
Def: a person who is learning a trade
Sentence: The plumber had an apprentice to help him out

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pg. 74 "Frightful sensed in Susan the same love that emanated from Sam..."
Def: give out
Sentence: Warmth emanated from the fireplace.

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pg. 73 "Unperturbed, she then stared at Jon Wood."
Def: not concerned
Sentence: The captain was unperturbed by the storms up ahead.

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pg.72 "He took her to his mountain with apprehension."
Def: fear that something bad will happen
Sentence: He went on the roller coaster with apprehension because he was afraid of heights.

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pg. 72 "Astonished, he lifted her up and rested her on the palm of his hand."
Def: amazed, surprised, and impressed
Sentence: I was astonished by how tall he was

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pg. 71 "...lower one wire so the birds can't touch those two parallel hot lines and complete a circuit."
Def: side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
Sentence: A square has two sets of parallel lines.

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pg. 71 "He had bred the peregrines in captivity and, using an ancient technique called hacking, had been able to free them to the wild."
Def: a training method that helps young falcons reach their hunting potential
Sentence: a method called hacking saved many peregrine falcons.

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pg. 70 "He had bred the first peregrines in captivity..."
Def. imprisoned or confined
Sentence: The prisoner was in captivity.

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pg.70 "He brushed her, but could not dislodge her.
Def: force out of a position
Sentence: I dislodge the ball from under the car.

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pg. 69 "With a swift beat she alighted above a transformer on an electric utility pole."
Sentence: He was shocked by the electricity of the electric transformer.
Def. an apparatus for reducing or increasing the voltage of an alternating current

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pg. 67 "It rippled, then went taut and almost disappeared from sight."
Def. stretched or pulled tight
Sentence: The rope was taut so it wouldn't become untied.

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pg. 65 "He was portly and wore a dirty ski jacket."
Def. being somewhat fat
Sentence: My dad became less portly after he went on a diet.

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pg. 65 "Near it stood a pigeon cote and a duck house."
Def. a shelter
Sentence: The pigeon went to a cote for shelter because it was raining.

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pg. 65 " Beyond the birds was a small hunting cabin set back in a grove of young hemlocks."
Def. a poisonous plant/tree
Sentence: I saw a group of large hemlocks in the woods.

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pg. 64 "Her large, round eyes searched for the indicators that would guide her on her way."
Def. signs
Sentence: The bell ringing was an indicator that I had to go to my next class.

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pg.63 "...but the entire western horizon was swathed in clouds."
Def. a large area of something
Sentence: The ground was swathed in snow.

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pg. 63 "She caught a mouse running over the snow and a squirrel that had ventured from its leaf nest."
Def. go somewhere that could be dangerous
Sentence: I ventured on an airplane.