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The Westing Game #2
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7th Grade
02/14/2012
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Traumatic

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caused by emotional shock
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Malady

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Disease, Illness
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docket

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calander of court cases
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legitimate

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reasonable, acceptable
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Shard

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Braken Peice, Fragment
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lurched

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Staggered 
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meticulous
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very careful, exact
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divert

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to turn aside, to distract 
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cuisine

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type of food
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wreak

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to bring out, to inflict
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derisive

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jeering, mocking
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confound

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to confuse
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accomplice

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helper
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bristled

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became tense or angry
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booty

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loot, stolen goods
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mull

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to ponder, to think over
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coroner

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official who investigates unatural deaths 
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extravaganza 

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spectacular entertainment
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correspondent

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letter writer
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audible

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able to be heard
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grappled

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struggled, wrestled
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podiatrist

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foot doctor
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hoisted

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lifted
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pyrotechnic

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fireworks
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legacy

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inheritance
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relinquishing

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leaving, abandoning
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bigot

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prejudiced person
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vindictiveness

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desire to seek revenge
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transcribed

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write out, copied
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impeccable

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perfect, without fault
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chiding

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scolding
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coiffure

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hairstyle
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paraphernalia

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personal belongings
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hapless

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unlucky, unfortunate
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protruding

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sticking out
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shrewd

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clever
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trousseau

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bride's wardrobe
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presided

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supervised, directed
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soothsayer

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one who predicts future
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guffaw

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a loud burst of laughter
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