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Reading Selection #6
The Most Dangerous Game (Oct. 22nd-26th)
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Literature
8th Grade
10/25/2011

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abrupt
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characterized by a sharp break; sudden; hasty; unexpected
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conserve
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protect from loss or being used up; preserve
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deliberate
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slow; not hurried; carefully thought out
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doggedly
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stubbornly; obstinately; in a unshakable manner
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elevation
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height; altitude; height above sea level
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faint
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feeble; weak; barely perceptible
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indolently
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lazily; idly
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recede
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go back; move back; withdraw
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slender
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1)slight; small; meager
2)long and thin; not big around
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surface
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the outside of anything; any face or side of a thing; top
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