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Huck Finn + Word Power 4-6
Huck Finn + Word Power 4-6
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English
10th Grade
04/15/2011
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Providence
 Definition
Divine direction
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Temperance
 Definition
Moderation and self restraint
Term
Abolitionism
 Definition
Advocacy of the abolition of slavery
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Thrash
 Definition
To beat with or as if with a flail
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Contrived
 Definition
Obviously planned or calculated
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Skiff
 Definition
A light, open boat propelled by oars
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Rapscallion
 Definition
A rascal; scamp
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Gaudy
 Definition
Showy in a tasteless or vulgar way
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Pensive
 Definition
Deeply, often wistfully or dreamily thoughtful
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Aristocracy
 Definition
A hereditary ruling class; nobility
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Phrenology
 Definition
The study of the shape of the skull
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Muse
 Definition
To be absorbed in one's thought
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Benefactor
 Definition
One that gives aid
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