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Tom Sawyer
A book
24
English
9th Grade
02/13/2008
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Constituted

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Made up

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Guile

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Sly cleverness
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Sagacity

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Good judgement
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Straitened

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Limited
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Tranquilly

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Being free from concern
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Alacrity

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Cheerful willingness
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Intrepid
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Fearless
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Condescend
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to willing 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
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to step forward and speak to someone first
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reprimand
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a 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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deserving of respect
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Pathos
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Sadness pitiable condition
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Facetious
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a remark said in fun thats not to be taken seriously
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Odious
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very unpleasant offensive
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homage
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great respect
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animosity
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strong dislike or hostility
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Premature
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too early before the right time
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Harassed
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annoyed by repeated attacks
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profound
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very great deeply felt
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Grisly
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frightful horrible
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accoutrements
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equipment;outfit
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