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Spelling and Vocab. List #22
Based on the book "Red Scarf Girl"
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General Vocab
6th Grade
03/12/2009

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superstition
Definition
a belief or practice that come from fear and ignorance and that is against the known laws of science or against what is generally thought of as being true or rational
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oppress
Definition
to keep down by the cruel use of power
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apprentice
Definition
a person who is learning a trade by helping a worker who is skilled in trade
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extravagant
Definition
spending more than one can afford or more than is necessary
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landlord
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a person who owns land, a house, an apartment, etc. that is rented or leased to tothers

 

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elated
Definition

made proud, happy or joyful

 

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knickknacks
Definition
a small, showy but not valuable article
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invalidated
Definition
having been stripped of force or value
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scorched
Definition
having been burned slightly
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hoard
Definition
to collect and store away, often secretly
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