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Vocabulary Chapters 1-3
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Literature
8th Grade
09/05/2013

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sleek
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smooth and lustrous
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intrigued
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fascinated
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navigation
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the act of planning or directing a course
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ironic
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deliberately stating the opposite of the truth, usually with the intention or result of being amusing
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palpable
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capable of being felt; easily perceived
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distraught
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worried; extremely upset
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distracted
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showing a lack of concentration
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apprehensive
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fearful or uneasy about the future
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defiant
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deliberately and openly disobedient
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gender
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sex; whether one is male or female
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transgression
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a breaking of the rules
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adherence
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devotion; following closely
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aptitude
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ability; talent
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reassured
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comforted; inspired confidence
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chastise
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to punish or scold somebody
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petulant
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ill-tempered or sulky
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hoarded
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secretly stored for future use
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remorse
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a strong feeling of guilt and regret
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bewildered
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confused
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