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General Vocab
6th Grade
10/22/2012

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plantation
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an unusually large farm or estate
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sharevropping
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when a farmer works on the land in exchange for a share of the crop
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audible
Definition
being able to be heard
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loitering
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to hang around somewhat for no good reason
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maverick
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someone who refused to obey the rules
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welts
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a ridge or bump on the skin caused by a lash or low
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raucous
Definition
having a rough or rowdy manner
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indignant
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being angry over something that is not fair
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gully
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a ditch that is made is made by running water after heavy rains.
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chignon
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a roll or knot of hair worn at the back of the head
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diction
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style of speaking or writhing as dependent upon choice of words
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pensive
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thinking on sad things
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scarlet
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bright red
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meticulous
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showing extreme care abut details
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Amber
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Dark orange-yellow
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Jauntily
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lively,perky
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indefinitely
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,not limited not clearly defined or determined
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ledger
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a book used for keeping up with oned account
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resign
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to quit
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amenities
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things that make life eaiser
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lethargic
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being slow,lazy,uncaring
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skittish
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eaisily scared
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summon
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to call for
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desolate
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abandoned ,lonely
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immbolize
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to fix in one place
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ashen
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pale
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prod
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to stir someone to action;to poke
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frenzied
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very excited or upset
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