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Tom Sawyer Vocab Ch. 1-5
Vocabulary for chapters 1 to 5.
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Literature
8th Grade
03/10/2008

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switch
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Quality that comes with pity/sympathy
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reckon
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Bold; adventures; daring
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hooky
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Fatty tissue that burns well and is used to make candles
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sagacity
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Brave; courageous
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lick
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To pursue; to travel slowly
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citified
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Cheerful; willingness
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alacrity
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Having or pretending to have sophisticated style and/or manner
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wend
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To punish harshly with a beating
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intrepid
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"The quality of being discerning, sound in judgment, and foresighted; wisdom"
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tallow
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Absence without leave; truancy
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audacious
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To think or assume
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pathos
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"A thin flexible rod, stick, twig, etc. used for whipping"
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roundabout
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"A short, close fitting jacket"
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