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Junior Great Books Vocabulary - Fall 2009
Vocabulary Words from "Jack and the Beanstalk", "Lion & Mouse", "Myron", "The Shoemaker", and "The Nail Soup"
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| magistrate | judge |
| unreasonable | unfair; not reasonable |
| astonishment | shock; amazement |
| satisfactory | enough; of good quality but not the best |
| wit | intelligence |
| dais | a raised platform with chair |
| evidence | proof |
| miser | stingy person who loves money |
| prevailed | won; ruled |
| virtue | goodness; honor |
| complaint | objection |
| obviously | clearly |
| humble | plain; simple; poor |
| justice | fairness |
| spectators | audience; people watching an event |
| widow | woman whose husband has died |
| chap | fellow |
| crown | top of the head or skull |
| copper | large cooking pot |
| wringing | twisting and squeezing |
| small or meager amount | paltry |
| halter | rope to lead animals |
| rogue | dishonest person |
| larder | pantry |
| ogre | monster that eats people |
| proper | correct; appropriate |
| broad | wide |
| dreadful | terrible |
| gigantic | huge |
| scandalous | shocking |
| gaped | opened wide |
| faint | dim |
| suspiciously | without trust |
| cheapest | costs the least amount of money |
| eager | excited; anxious |
| savory | flavorful; pleasant |
| detected | found |
| penniless | poor; without money |
| nightfall | dark after susnset |
| recently | just a short time ago |
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