An Inevitable Meeting (Eng 7)

slash cut radically

outskirts suburbs

fallow bare, unused

foray expedition, short journey

court disaster risk something unpleasant

credulous naive, gullible

the converse the opposite

hold true remain true/valid

duress threat, force

revel in enjoy very much

scramble to move hurriedly

teem with to be full of

embankment wall of earth or stone

token evidence, symbol

caked thickly covered

grain seed (here of wheat)

translucent semi-transparent

rend (literary) tear (into pieces)

bulge swell, stick out

snuffle sniff or breathe noisily

stitch here: cramp in the side of your body

tattered torn, shabby

gawky nervously awkward, without grace

fawn very young deer

taut tense, firm

jaunt a short trip (for fun)

skeletal very thin

at right angles at an angle of 90 degrees

sheen soft shine

omnipresent ever-present, everywhere

unkept dirty and untidy

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