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Interesting words from chapter five of The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963, written by Christopher Paul Curtis.
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  1. knucklehead
    someone who lacks intelligence or behaves foolishly
  2. thug
    an aggressive and violent young criminal
  3. yak
    large, long-haired ox of Tibet
  4. jabber
    talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
  5. jack up
    lift with a special device
  6. cockeyed
    turned or twisted toward one side
  7. generate
    bring into existence
  8. hypnotize
    induce a state that resembles sleep in
Created on Wed Sep 26 14:54:24 EDT 2012 (updated Wed Sep 26 16:55:36 EDT 2012)

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