English 10A Vocab 3rd Set Marrow Thieves

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Predicament

problem situation

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Rending

tear into pieces

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Shrouded

covered

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Vicious

mean

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Contempt

feeling something is worthless; hate

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Commotion

a big scene

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Resurrected

bring back to life

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Renaissance

revival of a renewed interest

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Adage

proverb expressing the truth, words of wisdom

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Craggy

rough and uneven

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11

Toque

a small hat with a pom pom

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Scruffy

shabby or dirty

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Tabernacle

a moveable habitation used for prayer or warship

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Altruistically

unselfishly

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Cerulean

blue green

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Protruding

sticking out

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Catatonic

unmoving, unresponsive

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Captor

someone who kidnaps another

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Reeled

taken by surprise

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Trekked

made it through, usually a rough terrain

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Gorge

low area

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Azure

clear blue

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Jingle

make noise; traditional for some Native Americans

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Extravagance

lack of holding back, spending money, fancy

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Residential

designed for people to live there

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Adjoining

next to, connected

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Antsy

impaciente, moving a lot

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Plaque

fancy tablet to commemorate something

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29

Smudge

spiritual cleansing, burning herbs

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Fiesty

spunky, courageous

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Mortified

embarrassed

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Administer

to give out

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33

Appropriate

to take something without permission

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Commoditized

turn into something valuable

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Honorarium

a payment given for services

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Siphon

to take away

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Denounce

declare wrong

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Culling

selective slaughter

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