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English III - Grapes of Wrath
3rd set
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English
11th Grade
12/05/2010
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bravado
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false bravery
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cowed
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intimidated
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destitute
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extremely poor
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hock
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upper thigh
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ominously
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in a way that bodes evil
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raddled
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confused
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red
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Communist
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gauged
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evaluated
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pinioned
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shackled
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requisition
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formally demanded
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blight
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a plant disease that results in withering
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denunciation
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criticism
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graft
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the unite or join into one
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putrefying
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decaying
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putrescence
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rot, decay
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abruptly
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suddenly
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prostrate
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prone, thrown down
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vigilantes
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self-appointed doers of justice
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boils
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the pods of a plant (in this case, cotton)
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placards
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posters
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cynically
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untrustingly
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effluvium
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an offensive smell
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lusterless
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dull, not shiny
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patina
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surface appearance
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dikes
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dams
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dank
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damp
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fetid
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stinking
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levee
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an embankment for preventing flooding
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