Northern lights

Thiago M.
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  1. yore
    time long past
  2. shimmer
    shine with a weak or fitful light
  3. shoal
    a stretch of shallow water
  4. halo
    a circle of light around the sun or moon
  5. ebbing
    a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)
  6. tramp
    travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
  7. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  8. galling
    causing irritation or annoyance
  9. loll
    be lazy or idle
  10. skid
    a plank used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects
  11. hue
    the quality of a color determined by its dominant wavelength
  12. spark
    a small fragment of a burning substance
  13. fickle
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  14. lamp
    a piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs
  15. prelude
    something that introduces what follows
  16. fleeting
    lasting for a markedly brief time
  17. beneath
    in or to a place that is lower
  18. pristine
    immaculately clean and unused
  19. rule of thumb
    a principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
Created on Wed May 15 12:17:26 EDT 2013 (updated Wed May 15 12:31:31 EDT 2013)

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