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Tripp 8-set 4
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English
10th Grade
04/08/2014

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burly
Definition
adj; heavily built
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spectacle
Definition
noun; a public display
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blundering
Definition
verb; to move in a careless, foolish, or clumsy way
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deliberately
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adv; done with full knowledge or consciousness; done on purpose
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latrine
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noun; a toilet in a camp, especially one made by digging a hole in the ground
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feigning
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verb; to pretend or to represent yourself fictiously
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peckish
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adj; hungry
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animosity
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noun; a feeling of strong dislike or ill will that someone shows through his actions
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nonplussed
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adj; surprised and confused
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ambled
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verb; walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
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feeble
Definition
adj; physically weak from old age or sickness
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dubious
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adjective; doubtful or unsure
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squelched
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verb; to make a soft, sucking sound such as the sound made by walking in mud
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outlandish
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adj; looking or sounding bizarre
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epitaph
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noun; an inscription (a written message)on a tombstone made in memory of the deceased person
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