Big Things Come in Small Packages by Eleanore Tate

VandenBerg (United States of America)
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  1. terminal
    occurring at or forming an end
  2. pier
    a platform built out from the shore into the water
  3. disturb
    trouble deeply
  4. qualification
    the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
  5. posthumously
    after death
  6. setting
    the physical position of something
  7. character
    a property that defines the individual nature of something
  8. conflict
    an open clash between two opposing groups
  9. foreshadow
    indicate by signs
  10. suspense
    an uncertain cognitive state
  11. climax
    the highest point of anything
  12. missionary
    someone sent to a foreign country to spread a religion
  13. baptize
    administer a sacrament signifying spiritual rebirth
  14. tugboat
    a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
  15. horizon
    the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
Created on Fri Sep 23 11:18:55 EDT 2016

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