"My Brother Sam is Dead" chapters 4 - 7

Beth S.
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  1. churning
    (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence
  2. clamber
    climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
  3. stock
    a supply of something available for future use
  4. petition
    a formal request that something be submitted to an authority
  5. pitched
    set at a slant
  6. skirmish
    a minor short-term fight
  7. speculate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  8. apprentice
    someone who works for an expert to learn a trade
  9. thrash
    give a beating to
Created on Wed Jan 23 14:54:28 EST 2013 (updated Mon Feb 04 23:02:15 EST 2013)

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