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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| milestone | a point in a chain of events at which an important change (as in one's fortunes) occurs |
| hightail | to hasten away from something dangerous or frightening |
| shimmering | : to reflect a wavering sometimes distorted visual image |
| charisma | the power of irresistible attraction |
| burrow | a hole or excavation in the ground made by an animal (such as a rabbit) for shelter and habitation |
| mellow | rich and full but free from garishness or stridency |
| charm | |
| scuttle | |
| captivating | |
| tenderfoot | |
| vault | |
| radiant | |
| talon | |
| amble | |
| mature | |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| leisurely | without haste |
| breakthrough | a sudden advance especially in knowledge or technique |
| grapple | a hand-to-hand struggle |
| tranquil | free from agitation of mind or spirit |
| coffer | a recessed panel in a vault, ceiling, or soffit ceiling coffers |
| goad | a pointed rod used to urge on an animal |
| serene | marked by or suggestive of utter calm and unruffled |
| inspire | to move or guide by divine influence |