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quake
verb
[
ˈkweɪk
]
to shake because of fear, anger, etc. : tremble
to shake violently
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pierce
verb
[
ˈpiɚs
]
to make a hole in or through (something)
to go through or into (something) in a forceful or noticeable way —often + through
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neigh
verb
[
ˈneɪ
]
to make a loud, long sound
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mysterious
adjective
[
mɪˈstirijəs
]
strange, unknown, or difficult to understand
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moonlit
adjective
[
ˈmuːnˌlɪt
]
lighted by the moon
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flail
verb
[
ˈfleɪl
]
to move or swing your arms or legs in a wild and uncontrolled way
to strike or hit (something or someone) in a wild and uncontrolled way
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dim
adjective
[
ˈdɪm
]
not bright or clear : not seen clearly
not understood or remembered in a clear way
not likely to be good or successful
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dimmer
noun
[
ˈdɪmɚ
]
a device that allows you to control the brightness of a light
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desperate
adjective
[
ˈdɛsprət
]
very sad and upset because of having little or no hope : feeling or showing despair
very bad or difficult to deal with
done with all of your strength or energy and with little hope of succeeding
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cling
verb
[
ˈklɪŋ
]
to hold onto something or someone very tightly —usually + to or onto
to stay very close to someone for emotional support, protection, etc. —usually + to
to stick to something or someone—usually + to
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moonlight
noun
[
ˈmuːnˌlaɪt
]
the light of the moon
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knight
noun
[
ˈnaɪt
]
a soldier in the past who had a high social rank and who fought while riding a horse and usually wearing armor
a man who is given a special honor and the title of Sir by the king or queen of England
a chess piece shaped like a horse's head
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flick
noun
[
ˈflɪk
]
a short, quick movement
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flashlight
noun
[
ˈflæʃˌlaɪt
]
a small electric light that can be carried in your hand and that runs on batteries —called also (British) torch
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fireplace
noun
[
ˈfajɚˌpleɪs
]
a specially built place in a room where a fire can be built
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embankment
noun
[
ɪmˈbæŋkmənt
]
a raised bank or wall that is built to carry a roadway or hold back water
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crossbow
noun
[
ˈkrɑːsˌboʊ
]
a weapon that shoots arrows and that consists of a short bow attached to a longer piece of wood
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creak
verb
[
ˈkriːk
]
to make a long, high sound : to make a sound like the sound made by an old door when it opens or closes
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chirp
verb
[
ˈtʃɚp
]
to make a short high-pitched sound
to say (something) in a cheerful and lively way
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canter
noun
[
ˈkæntɚ
]
the way a horse moves when it is running fairly fast
a ride or run at a canter—usually singular
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