The City of Ember Voc. Review Ch.1-8

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Endeavor

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A conscientious effort towards an end; an earnest attempt; try; effort.

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Methodically

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Characterized by ordered and systematic habits or behavior; logically; carefully; precisely; meticulously.

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Strewn

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The spread here and there; scatter.

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Plummet

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To fall straight down; plunge; nose-dive; crash down; tumble.

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Hoist

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To raise or haul up; heave; lift.

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Vague

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Not clearly expressed; lacking definite shape or form.

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Flank

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The side of a person or animal; to be situated at the side.

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Lurk

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To remain hidden so as to wait in ambush.

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Conscientious

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Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

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Systematic

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Done or acting according to a fixed plan or system; methodical.