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NPITW Vocabulary half of 5 and 6
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Literature
8th Grade
02/04/2013
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carnies
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people who work with a carnival
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pompous
 Definition
seeming to have feelings of self-importance
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brunt
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the main impact or force
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ingenuity
 Definition
inventive skill or imagination; cleverness
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antics
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silly behaviors
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rebuff
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a snub
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preoccupied
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absorbed in thought
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credentials
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evidence proving one’s right to credit, confidence, or authority
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pavilion
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an ornate tent
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celluloid
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colorless, flammable material made from nitrocellulose and camphor
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tirade
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a long angry or violent speech
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hysteria
 Definition
excessive or uncontrollable emotion
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