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Chapters 3-4
Roll of thunder
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English
6th Grade
11/04/2012

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Term

Resilent

(adj)

 

Definition
recovering readily from illness
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Aloof

(adj)

 

 

Definition
distant physically or emotionally
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Embitter

(adj)

 

Definition
cause to be bitter and resentful
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Listless

(adj)

 

 

Definition
having or showing little or no interest in anything
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Discreet

(adj)

 

Definition
showing good judgement in your manners and speech
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Guttural

(adj)

 

Definition
sounds coming from the throat
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Disgruntled

(adj)

 

Definition
put in a bad mood about something or someone
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Haughty

(adj)

 

Definition
feeling as if you are better than somebody else
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Defiant

(adj)

 

 

 

Definition
refusing to obey the rules or laws of authority
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Vague 

(adj)

 

Definition
unclear
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Flippant

(adj)

 

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Definition
having little concern for something serious or important
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Destination

(n)

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we have reached our destination

Definition
the place to which a person or thing travels 
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Proprietor 

(n)

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Definition
the owner of a buissness establishment
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Pact

(n)

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Definition
an agreement 
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Conspiracy

(n)

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Definition
an evil, unlawful, plan formulated in secret by two or more people
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Engrossed

(v)

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Definition
absorbed; having full attention on something or someone
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Fathom

(v)

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Definition
to understand
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Inaccessible 

(v)

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Definition
unable to gain access to something
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Patronize

(v)

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Definition

to act as if someone is better

 

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Disfigured

(adj)

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Definition
to ruin the appearance of someone or something
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