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VFB Vocab
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10
English
9th Grade
05/27/2008

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Term
tenement
Definition
urban run down apartment building.
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phonograph
Definition
a record player
Term
longshoreman
Definition
a dock worker
Term
stenography
Definition
somebody using a shorthand typewriter
Term
Madonna
Definition
portrayed as exhibiting characteristics such as saintliness patience, or spirituality, like Virgin Mary
ALSO
Italian title of formal address to a woman
Term
stool pigeon
Definition
police informant
Term
snitched
Definition
to tell on somebody
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syndicate
Definition
a group of gangsters that control an area of organized crime, another word for Mafia
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valise
Definition
a small suitcase
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mason
Definition
somebody who works with stone
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