Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Ch. 1-3

Susan G. (United States of America)
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  1. corduroy
    thick cotton fabric with vertical ribs
  2. meticulously
    in a manner marked by extreme care of details
  3. exasperation
    actions that cause great irritation
  4. concession
    the act of yielding
  5. admonish
    scold or reprimand; take to task
  6. raucous
    unpleasantly loud and harsh
  7. trudge
    walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
  8. pensively
    in a pensive manner
  9. ornate
    marked by complexity and richness of detail
  10. outwit
    beat through cleverness
  11. dense
    having high compaction or concentration
  12. tormentor
    someone who causes others to suffer
  13. loiter
    linger, remain, or wait around for no apparent reason
  14. knell
    the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death
  15. temerity
    fearless daring
  16. venison
    meat from a deer used as food
  17. tantrum
    a display of bad temper
  18. imperiously
    in a manner showing arrogant superiority
  19. resiliency
    ability of a material to return to its original shape
  20. stealthily
    in a manner marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  21. flirting
    playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
  22. lynch
    kill without legal sanction
Created on Thu Dec 15 13:01:14 EST 2011

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