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Roll of Thunder Hear Me Cry
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15
Language - English
6th Grade
10/22/2012

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Term
Mortgage
Definition
Repayment of money borrowed for property
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plantation
Definition
an unusually large of plantation
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audible
Definition
being able to be heard
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sharecropping
Definition
when a farmer works on land and in exchange for share of the crop.
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loitering
Definition
To hang around somewhere for no good reason
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maverick
Definition
Someone who refused to obey the rules
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welts
Definition
A ridge or bump on the skin caused by a lash or blow
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raucous
Definition
Having a rough or rowdy manner
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indignant
Definition
Being angry about something that doesn't make sense
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gully
Definition
A ditch that is made by running water after heavy rains
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chignon
Definition
a roll or knot of hair worn at the back of the head.
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diction
Definition
a style of speaking or writing as dependent on choice of words
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pensive
Definition
thinking on sad things
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scarlet
Definition
Bright Red
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meticulous
Definition
showing extreme care about details
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