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The Whipping Boy
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Literature
4th Grade
01/16/2009
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scragged
 Definition
rough or irregular
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bewildered
 Definition
to be confused
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whip
 Definition
used to strike something
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wisps
 Definition
a small bit of something
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exasperation
 Definition
annoyance, anger, or irritation
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scholar
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person having much knowledge
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obliged
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willing to do favors
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indulgently
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give in to someones wishes
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determine
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to make up one's mind very firmly
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sewers
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an underground drain to carry off waste, water, and refuse
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scribblement
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to scribble words
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flummox
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to confuse
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mulishness
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like a mule: stubborn or obstinate
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varmints
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a troublesome animal or an obnoxious person
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defiant
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showing defiance: openly resisting disobedience
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contemplated
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to look at or think about for a long time
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insolent
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insulting
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contrary
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completely opposite
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ransom
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the price paid or demanded before a captive is set free
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contemplated
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to look at or think about for a long time
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