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| waterproof overshoe typically made of rubber (n.) |
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| Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties (adj.) |
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| A law enforcement agent who enforces custom laws, on behalf of the government (n.) |
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| Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict or disagreement (adj.) |
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| A high point; pointed piece of a rock (n.) |
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| Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair (adj.) |
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| To make arms, legs, or body as straight as possible so that your muscles become long and tight (adj.) *part of speech based on context of story. |
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| A member of a band of entertainers with blackened faces who performed songs and music ostensibly of black American origin (n.) *definition based on context of usage in the story. |
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| Involve someone or something in a difficult situation (gerund) |
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| A hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders (n.) |
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| A slope bordering a river (n.) |
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| Easily; quickly angered or hardened by others actions (adj) *definition based on context of usage in the story. |
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| Burn the surface of something with flame or heat. (vb.) |
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