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Literary Vocabulary

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vulture(n.) a bird that eats dead things
cautious(adv.) very careful
mortal(adj.) extreme, almost threatening death
precisely(adv.) exactly
cinders(n.) ashes
spunky(adj.) having spirit or courage
dainty(adj.) beautiful in a delicate way
elegant(adj.) classy
profile(n.) side view of a face
mission(n.) special duty
distracted(adj.) not paying attention
turnover(n.) fruit-filled pastry
deceitful(adj.) full of lies
secondhand(adj.) used, not new
plantation(n.) large farm in the South where workers raised crops
revived(v.) refreshed
settlement(n.) small community
rails(n.) two steel bars that form train tracks
coyotes(n.) small animals that are similar to wolves
bugles(n.) horns that are shorter than a trumpet
council(n.) a body of people elected to plan, discuss, or give advice
swirling(v.) moving with a twisting motion
nonviolent(adj.) not using force as a way of getting results
union(n.) organized group of workers
motto(n.) sentence that expresses a group's goals
fasts(n.) periods of time without food
tactics(n.) methods used to get results
determined(adj.) not willing to change one's mind
prospects(n.) people with possibilities
prejudice(n.) unfair treatment, usually based on race or religion
potential(n.) ability
bias(n.) prejudice, leaning to one side or another
javelin(n.) a competition in which players throw a spear for distance
luxuries(n.) fancy, often expensive, and uneeded items
scout(n.) An individual that seeks talent
league(n.) a group or team of people, often sports players
MVP(n.) Most Valuable Player
RBI(n.) Runs Batted In
artificial(adj.) not natural, not real


Spanish 7
Geneva Middle School

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