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Crispin
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Language - English
6th Grade
02/09/2014
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shunned
 Definition
v. avoid consistently; kept away from
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famished
 Definition
v. endured severe hunger, starving
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shroud
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n. cloth used to cover a corpse
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shrewd
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adj. sharp in practical matters
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toil
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v. hard and continuous work
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plight
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n. in a bad situation
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paupers
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n. any person who is extremely poor
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raucously
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adv. rough sounding
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impoverished
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v. made poor
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distraught
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adj. deeply upset; overcome with grief
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scrutinize
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v. observe or watch with great care
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trepidation
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n. fear or dread
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transgression
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n. sin
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poach
 Definition
v. to trespass in order to steal or hunt
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wrath
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n. a very strong or fierce anger
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taunt
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v. to insult or mock
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carcass
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n. the dead body of an animal
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frail
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adj. easily broken or destroyed
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gallows
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n. wooden frame used for hanging
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mortality
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n. death or destruction as from war or plague
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