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Reading vocabulary

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clamordemand or ask for something
pandemoniumchaos or confusion
toweringvery tall
mementosomething to keep as a reminder of someplace or person
reassuremake you feel less worried
tatteredtorn and ragged
moocherbeggar
delectabledelicious
hospitablefriendly and welcoming
cuisinestyle of cooking
varyare different
internationalhaving to do with more than one country
lushhaving lots of green, healthy plants
dimsomewhat dark or not bright
clamberto climb something with your hands and feet.
lurkstay hidden, ready to spring out
pollutepoisin the air, soil, and water
nourishprovide what is needed for life
surgesudden increase or a sudden strong rush
staminaenergy and strength
dissatisfiednot satisfied or happy
discontinueto stop
restrictionrule or law that limits
heroineFemale who is admired
resistto refuse to given in to someone or something
protestcomplain about something or object to
daringbold and willing to take risks
informgove or tell information
establishto begin, create, or start
stunmake unconscious orunable to think clearly
solitaryliving or being alone
sociablefriendly
extendto lengthen or stretch out
advantagesomething that is helpful or useful
disadvantagesomething that causes a problem or makes it harder to succeed
devoureat soemthing quicky and hungrily
dignifiedconfident, calm, and in control
thunderousmaking a loud, rumbling noise
scarcedifficult to get or find
bluntnot sharp or pointed; honest
widespreadspread, scatter3ed, or happening over a large area
tranquilcalm or peaceful
contemplatethink about something seriously
meagervery small in amount
grimacetwist your face in pain or dislike
strollwalk in a slow, relaxed way
batteredworn down, and damaged from use and age
scourclean something thoroughly; search
lollsit 9or stand around



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