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Roll of Thunder: Hear My Cry Chp. 3-4
Novel Vocabulary Words
20
English
6th Grade
10/31/2012

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resilient(adj)
Definition
recovering readily from illness
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destination(n)
Definition
the place to which a person or thing travels
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aloof(adj)
Definition
distant physically or emotionally
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proprietor(n)
Definition
the owner of a business establishment
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pact(n)
Definition
an agreement
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embitter(adj)
Definition
cause to be bitter or resentful
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conspiracy(n)
Definition
an evil, unlawful plan formulated in secret by two or more people
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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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engrossed(v)
Definition
absorbed; having full attention on something or someone
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fathom(v)
Definition
to understand
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guttural(adj)
Definition
sounds coming from throat
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disgruntled(adj)
Definition
put in a bad mood about something or someone
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disfigured(adj)
Definition
to ruin the appearance of something or someone
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inaccessible(v)
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unable to gain access of something
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patronize(v)
Definition
to act as if someone is better
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haughty(adj)
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feeling as if you are better than someone else
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defiant(adj)
Definition
refusing to obey rules or laws of authority
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vague(adj)
Definition
unclear
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flippant(adj)
Definition
having little concern for something serious or important
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