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The Landlady Vocabulary
Vocabulary for The Landlady
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English
8th Grade
09/26/2009

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haggard (adj.)

 

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Definition

emaciated, drawn, hollow-eyed

 

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Warily (adj)


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watchful; being on one's guard against danger


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insolently (adv)

 

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boldly rude or disrespectful

 

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renounced (v)

 

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to give up, reject, cast away


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emanate (v)


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Definition

radiate, come forth, give off


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tantalizing (adj)

 

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appealing, drawing attention, teasing, mouthwatering

 

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rapacious (adj)

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Definition

plundering, ferocious, greedy, invading

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congenial (adj)

 

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friendly, compatible, agreeable, good-natured

 

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facade (n)

 

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exterior appearance (often deceptive or fake),showing off

 

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