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Chapter 8
Becoming Naomi Leon Chapter 8 Vocabulary
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6th Grade
03/26/2012

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burden
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that which is carried; load
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vacant
Definition
having no contents; empty; void
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deliberately
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characterized by deliberation; careful or slow in deciding
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fury
Definition
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like
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bluster
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to be loud, noisy, or swaggering; utter loud, empty menaces or protests
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shenanigans
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a mischievous or deceitful trick, practice, etc
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surge
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a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep
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summon
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to call for the presence of, as by command, message, or signal; call.
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nettles
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to irritate, annoy, or provoke.
4. to sting as a nettle does
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pitiful
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full of pity; compassionate
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affection
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fond attachment, devotion, or love
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lurking
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to lie or wait in concealment, as a person in ambush; remain in or around a place secretly or furtively
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