Daedalus and Icarus Flashcards

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Cunning

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Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.

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Labyrinth

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A complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one's way; a maze.

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Tangled

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Twisted together untidily; matted.

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Imprisoned

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Kept in prison: captive.

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Captive

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A person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has been confined.

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Sea-gulls

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A common seabird with long wings and usually white and gray plumage.

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Moulded

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Formed or shaped, especially by means of a mold.

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Winnow

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To blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove the chaff.

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Fledgling

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A young bird that has just fledged.

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Cautions

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Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes.