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Johnny Tremain "The Boston Observer"

Vocabulary words for "The Boston Observer"

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discomfituredefeat in court battle; embarrassment
sillabubsa drink made by curdling milk with an acidy beverage
seditiousresistance to or against lawful authority
suavesuperficially gracious; sophisticated; smooth
fagotsa bundle of sticks
equitationthe art of horseback riding
hippogriffsa legendary animal having the foreparts of a griffin and the body of a horse
crystallineresembling crystal, transparent
cavortingprancing
gaitswalk, trot, pace, canter by which a horse moves forward
sorrela light brown to brownish-orange chestnut colored horse
expenditureusing up his energy
reveledto take intense satisfaction
fatuoussilly, foolish, stupid
atrophyingthe wasting away of a body part or tissue
orgylack of control or moderation
abetsto encourage, assist, in the achievement of a purpose
self-containedindependent
expansivedelusions of self-importance, open
enmityhatred; ill will
reservecaution in one's words and actions
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm; cool
trussedtightly tying up the legs


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San Diego Academy
CA

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