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Ransom of Red Chief Vocab
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Language - English
8th Grade
09/06/2012
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fraudulent
 Definition
based on trickery/cheating
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lackadaisical
 Definition
lacking interest or spirit/listless
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stealthy
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sneaky, sly, secretive
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ferocious
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fierce--sometimes used to mean very great
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solitary
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sole or lone
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leech
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a bloodsucking worm, living in swamps/creeks
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proposition
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a proposal or suggestion
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provisions
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stock of food and other supplies
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apparition
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a ghostly figure
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contiguous
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touching or nearby or spirit/listless
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accede
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to agree, to give constant
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ineffable
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too great to be describe
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palatable
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fit to eat
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renegade
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refers to a traitor
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diatribe
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harsh, abusive criticism
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