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Bad Boy Vocab 2
Vocabulary from the book Bad Boy, chapters 3-5
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English
9th Grade
01/28/2013

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scalding
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very hot
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welt
Definition
red, swollen mark on skin left by being hit
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rumor
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gossip; story that might not be true
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constantly
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continuously, all the time
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emphasize
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give special importance, stress, highlight
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spacious
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having lots of space
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lanyard
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a cord put around neck or wrist to hold something like a key or whistle
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blazing
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burning, firing
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discarded
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thrown away
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appeal
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attraction, interest
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instinct
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natural thought or behavior
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promoted
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moved ahead
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arithmetic
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the study of numbers; math
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commercial
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having to do with commerce, business, making money
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eventually
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finally, in the end
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matron
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a married woman; a serious woman in charge of things
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monitor
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someone in charge of something, or watching something
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laxative
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a drug to loosen the bowels
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appendix
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small tube attached to intestines; something added on to a book
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internal
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inside
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eager
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wanting to do something; enthusiastic
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anticipation
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expectation
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negotiating
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reaching an agreement
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capacity
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role or position
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occasional
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happening only sometimes
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housewives
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married women whose main job is taking care of the house
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exclusively
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only, solely
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despite
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without being affected by; in spite of; regardless
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complex
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complicated
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restricted
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limited
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lynched
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hung; killed by a mob without a trial
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unimpressed
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feeling no interest or care for
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exception
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something excluded from or not included
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ultra-
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very, extremely
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fanatic
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an extremist, someone who is obsessed with something
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chorus
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large group of singers; something spoken by many people together
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immediately
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right away
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incident
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an event
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participate
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be involved
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embarrassed
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feel awkward or self-conscious
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differed
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to be not alike, not the same
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jubilee
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special anniversary
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