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ch. 5-6 vocab ROTHMC
ch 5-6 vocab ROTHMC
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English
6th Grade
11/18/2012

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mercantile
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(n) a place where there is buying and selling of merchandise
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revolt
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(v) to rise up against a government or authority
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bewildered
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(v) to confuse someone by giving them a lot of thins to worry about
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obnoxious
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(adj) very disagreeable; argumentative
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promanade
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(n) a place where you can take a pleasent stroll
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subdued
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(v) to reduce the brightness of something
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mute
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(adj) unable to speak
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reprimand
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(v) to scold or punish
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prevail
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(v) overcome; win
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moping
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(adj) to be in a sad way; gloomy mood
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furrowed
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(v) making a narrow groove in something
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veranda
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(n) a long oper porch without a roof
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malevolent
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(adj) showing dislike for something or someone
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snidely
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(adv) being insulting
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sulk
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(v) to pout
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languid
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(adj) being weak from exhaustion
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moderate
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(adj) neither very much; or very little
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luxury
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(n) something that you want but dont need
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vanity
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(n) being extremely proud about your looks or abilities
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wheedle
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(v) to persuade with words or acts
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recoiled
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(v) to draw back; start to shrink
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balked
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(v) to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified
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aloofness
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(n) the quality or state of being distant, cold, or uninterested
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