Key words from the poem The Prelude
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stealth |
The enemy used stealth tactics to approach their target.
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idly |
They wandered idly by.
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unswerving |
He headed in an unswerving, determined line towards his goal.
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craggy |
The cliffs were craggy and dangerous.
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ridge |
You can see for miles from the mountain ridge.
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utmost |
Dancing on stage gave her the utmost pleasure.
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elfin |
She was so tiny, she had an elfin quality.
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pinnace |
A pinnace is a small boat, usually propelled by oars.
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lustily |
He rowed lustily, keen to cross the lake.
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instinct |
He fought every instinct not to run away.
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motion |
Another word for 'movement' is motion.
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covert |
The deer hid in the covert to avoid the hunters.
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spectacle |
The fireworks were a wonderful spectacle.
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undetermined |
The details of the murder were still undetermined.
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mighty |
The elephant is the most mighty of beasts.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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