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Good Night, Mr. Tom Vocabulary pages 134-159
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Literature
7th Grade
11/28/2011
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insipid
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dull; quiet; lacking spirit
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cascade
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fall; pour; flow
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candid
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frank; sincere; saying openly what one really thinks
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dilemma
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situation with 2 choices, neither one being desirable
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quagmire
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difficult situation
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escalate
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increase or expand rapidly
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estuary
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mouth of a river into which the tide flows
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prompter
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person that tells actors what to say when they forget
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crone
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a withered old woman
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mesmerized
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hypnotized; totally into something
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scarlatina
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scarlet fever, usually a mild form
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