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Al Capone Shirt Test 1 Vocab
Al Capone Shirt Test 1 Vocab
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Literature
6th Grade
09/24/2014

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convicts
Definition
a person found guilty of a crime and is serving a prison sentence
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buoy
Definition
a floating object anchored in a large body of water
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morgue
Definition
a building where dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated
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cleat
Definition
a small metal or wood fitting on the deck of a ship use to secure a rope
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ashen
Definition
pale in color
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heinous
Definition
extremely evil, wicked, or bad
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connivers
Definition
people who communicate secretly or sneakily
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smithereens
Definition
small pieces
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amnesia
Definition
loss of a large block of memory
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cockamamie
Definition
ridiculous and pointless
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gangplank
Definition
board used to get from the dock to the boat
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snubbed
Definition
ignored, forgotten, or rejected
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tromp
Definition
stomp or trample
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clonk
Definition
a low, dull sound
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keen
Definition
sharp, strong, or very good
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ledger
Definition
record book or agenda
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lickety-splits
Definition
very fast
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remedial
Definition
to improve one's skill
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