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chapter 7-8 vocab ROTHMC
vocab chapter 7-8 ROTHMC
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English
6th Grade
11/27/2012

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Cauldron
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(n) a large kettle
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Aroma
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(n) smell
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Protrude
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(v) to stick out
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Ponder
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(v) to think seriously about something
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Indication
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(n) the act of pointing out something to someone
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Resent
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(v) to feel angry or annoyed at something or someone
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Sentinel
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(n) a guard
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Timid
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(adj) shy
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Dialect
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(n) a language considered as one of a group that has a common ancestor: Persian, Latin, and English are Indo-European dialects
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Mulatto
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(n) a person with one black and one white parent
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Aristocracy
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(n) people who are thought to be better than the rest of the community
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Interject
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(v) to throw or insert among other things
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Resemblance
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(n) having a likeness to something or someone
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Shantytown
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(n) a town that is poor and made up mostly of poor housing
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Eviction
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(v) to throw out (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc. by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent
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Placid
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(adj) peaceful
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Expend
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(v) to use up
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Unmerciful
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(adj) being unforgiving
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Apprenhensive
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(adj) fearful of what may happen
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Collateral
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(n) property promised as security for a loan
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