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Door in the Wall
Vocabulary 6-8
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Language - English
5th Grade
10/10/2011

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intervals
Definition
with time between, not continuously
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inquiring
Definition
asking for information from someone
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ruffian
Definition
a violent person, especially one involved in crime
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unyielding
Definition
not giving way to pressure; hard or solid
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scurrying
Definition
moving hurriedly with short quick steps
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sputter
Definition
make a series of soft explosive sounds
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acquainted
Definition
make someone aware of
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befuddled
Definition
make someone unable to think clearly
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scuffing
Definition
scrape or brush the surface of (a shoe or other object) against something
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sprawled
Definition
sit, lie, or fall with one's arms and legs spread
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cavalcade
Definition
a formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles
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flitted
Definition
move swiftly and lightly
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embraced
Definition
hold someone closely in one's arms
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wither
Definition
become dry and shriveled
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courteous
Definition
polite, respectful, or considerate in manner
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hearth
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the floor of the fireplace
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loomed
Definition
appeared as a shadowy form
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destination
Definition
the place to which someone or something is going
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embroidery
Definition
decorated cloth with patterns sewn in thread
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there
Definition
a place
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their
Definition
belonging to them
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they're
Definition
they are
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bene-
Definition
(Latin) good
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mal-
Definition
(Latin) bad
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