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Harrison Bergeron Vocabulary
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9th Grade
10/14/2008
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vigilance
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alert attention, watchfulness
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burden
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heavy load, oppressive duty
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vague
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unclear, hazy
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wince
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shrink or flinch involuntarily (in pain)
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glimmer
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shine faintly or intermittently, wavering light
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impediment
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hindrance, obstruction
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grackle
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blackbird with harsh, unpleasant call
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calibrate
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measure, mark with measurement
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hindrance
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something that interferes with an activity, obstacle
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symmetry
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similarity between 2 sides of something, balance
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consternation
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confused amazement or fear
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cower
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draw back in fear, cringe
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bellow
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emit deep, loud roar
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delicacy
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being delicate/fine, choice food
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synchronize
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matching timing
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flounced
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bounced
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capered
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leaped
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gamboled
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frolicked, skipped, jumped playfully
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