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Al Capone Shirt Test 1 Vocab
Al Capone Shirt Test 1 Vocab
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Literature
6th Grade
09/24/2014
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convicts
 Definition
a person found guilty of a crime and is serving a prison sentence
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buoy
 Definition
a floating object anchored in a large body of water
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morgue
 Definition
a building where dead bodies are kept before they are buried or cremated
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cleat
 Definition
a small metal or wood fitting on the deck of a ship use to secure a rope
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ashen
 Definition
pale in color
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heinous
 Definition
extremely evil, wicked, or bad
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connivers
 Definition
people who communicate secretly or sneakily
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smithereens
 Definition
small pieces
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amnesia
 Definition
loss of a large block of memory
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cockamamie
 Definition
ridiculous and pointless
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gangplank
 Definition
board used to get from the dock to the boat
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snubbed
 Definition
ignored, forgotten, or rejected
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tromp
 Definition
stomp or trample
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clonk
 Definition
a low, dull sound
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keen
 Definition
sharp, strong, or very good
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ledger
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record book or agenda
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lickety-splits
 Definition
very fast
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remedial
 Definition
to improve one's skill
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