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The adventures of Tom Sawyer
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English
10th Grade
01/31/2008
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Constituted
 Definition
Made up; formed.
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Guile
 Definition
Shy cleverness; a crafty smartness.
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Sagacity
 Definition
Good judgement.
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Straightened
 Definition
Limited.
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Tranquilly
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Calmly; being free from concern.
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Alacriity
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Cheerful willingness.
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Interpid
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Fearless.
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Condescend
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To willingly deal with people who one believes are inferior.
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Furtive

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Secret.
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Edifice
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Building.
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Accosted
 Definition
To step forward and speak to someone first.
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Reprimand
 Definition
Strong scolding.
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Dupes
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People who are easily fooled or tricked.
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Venerable
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Honorable
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Pathos
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Sadness
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Facetious
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A remark said in fun, that's not to be taken seriously
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Odious 

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Very unpleasant or offencive
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Homage 
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Great respect
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Animosity
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Strong dislike
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Premature  
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Too early
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Harassed
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Annoyed by repeated attacks
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Profound
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Very great
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Grisly  
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Horrible
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Accoutrements
 Definition
equipment
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