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Secret Life of Bees
Ch. 1-6
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English
9th Grade
11/06/2006

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Presumptuous
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unduly confident or bold; arroagant
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insomniac
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someone who can't sleep
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orneriness
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stubborn, horrid, crabby
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conjure
Definition
make appear or create
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unperterbed
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not mad, calm, carefree
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decapitate
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to cut of the head of
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delinquent
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neglectful of or failing in duty or obligation; guilty of an offense
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elusive
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tending to slip away; hard tp grasp or percieve
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iridescent
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displaying the colors of a rainbow in shifting hues or patterns
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warped
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to turn or twist out of shape
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affirmation
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assertion
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afghans
Definition
blanket or cover
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sterile
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clean
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stamina
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physical or moral capacity to endure or withstand hardship or difficulty
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consolation
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comfort relief, prize that everyone gets
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naive
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unspohisticated, innocent
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indignation
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anger aroused by injustice or baseness; righteous anger
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integration
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the bringing ot fitting together of parts into a whole, combining
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agitates
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to disturb or shake irregularly
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ailing
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slightly ill
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ecletic
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selecting what is considered best frim different sources or systens
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marvel
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wonder, admiration, ashtonishment
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bewildered
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completely puzzled or confused
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