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Elements of Literature words the Smallest Dragonboy vocab
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English
6th Grade
05/17/2010

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Taunt
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Verb; ridicule; mock

 

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Sloth
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n; laziness
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Reprehensible
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adj; made to seem like it was a fault, something that deserved to be criticized
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Mottled
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adj; spotted
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Spate
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n; sudden outpouring
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Plaintive
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adj; sorrowful; sad
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Ignominious
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adj; shameful
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Unhampered
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v; used as adj; free to move around
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Contemptuos
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adj; scornful; full of meanness
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Susurrus
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n; rustling sound
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Exertion
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n; exercise; effort
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Alleviate
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v; relieve; reduce
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Dissipate
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v;disappear
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Cosseting
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v; used as n; spoiling; pampering; treating as if he were a little pet
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Incredulous
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adj; doubting; unable to believe
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Perturbed
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v; used as adj; disturbed; troubled
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Confrontation
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n; face- to- face meeting between opposing sides
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Striations
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n; stretch marks; stripes
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Dictum
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n; pronouncement or judgement
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