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Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry chapter 7-8
chapter 7-8
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English
6th Grade
11/27/2012

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cauldron
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a large kettle (N)
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aroma
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smell (N)
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protrude
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to stick out (V)
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ponder
Definition
to think seriously about something (V)
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indication
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the act of pointing out something to someone (N)
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resent
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to feel angry or annoyed at something or someone (V)
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sentinel
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a guard (N)
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timid
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shy (ADJ)
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dialect
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a language considered as one of a group that has a common ancestor:Persian,Latin, and English are indo-european dialects (N)
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mulatto
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a person with one black and one white parent (N)
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aristocracy
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people who are thought to be better than the rest of the community (N)
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interject
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to throw or insert among other things (V)
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resemblance
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having a likeness to something or someone (N)
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shantytown
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a town that is poor and made up mostly or poor housing (N)
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eviction
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to throw out a person, especially a tenant from land, a building etc. by legal process as for nonpayment of rent (V)
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placid
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peacefull (ADJ)
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expend
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to use up (V)
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unmerciful
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being unforgiving (adj)
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apprehensive
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fearful of what may happen (ADJ)
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collateral
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property promised as security for a loan (N)
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