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Marigolds
Marigolds by E Collier
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English
9th Grade
09/06/2009

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arid

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adjective

 

lacking enough water for many types of plants to grow; dry

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clarity

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noun

 

clearness

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contrition

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noun

 

deep feelings of guilt

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futile

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adjective

 

useless; vain

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impoverished

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verb

 

used as adjective poor; poverty-stricken

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inciting

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verb

 

used as noun stirring up

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malicious

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adjective

 

showing a desire to harm another; spiteful

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placidly

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adverb

 

calmly, quietly

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poignantly

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adverb

 

with a sharp sadness or pain, movingly

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