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The Westing Game Vocabulary (Ch.20-21)
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| legitimate | honest; real; true |
| sprinted | ran very fast |
| wince | flinch; look of pain |
| falter | stumble |
| hack | stab |
| eloped | run off and marry |
| plot | conspire |
| loath | having doubts |
| fume | a smoke, vapor, or gas |
| blackmail | extortion or coercion by threats |
| seamy | unpleasant |
| ragtag | unkempt; motley |
| lurch | To roll or pitch suddenly or erratically |
| wretched | extremely unsatisfactory |
| derelicts | a destitute homeless social misfit |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| appellate | having the power to review the judgment of another tribunal |
| arsenal | a collection of weapons |
| singe | to burn superficially or lightly |
| juvenile | young; childish |
| remedy | something that corrects or counteracts |
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