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The Dark Is Rising Chap. 9-12 Vocabulary
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| A | B |
| Voluminous | large, bulky |
| adversity | misfortune, trouble |
| mongrel | mixture |
| obscure | not easily seen,hidden |
| entreaty | earnest request |
| daft | silly, foolish |
| sluicing | channel or passage for water |
| lurid | glowing through a haze |
| forlorn | without hope,lonely |
| gaunt | thin and bony |
| pollarded | cut back to cause new growth at the bottom |
| iridescence | rainbow-like colors |
| totem | a symbol or object relating to family |
| menee | rapid, urgent collecting call |
| exultantly | triumphantly |
| malevolence | wishing ill-will towards another |
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