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| ambrosia (n): | a desert made up of a mixture of fruits, nuts, and coconut. |
| analogous (adj.): | similar; comparable |
| attire (n.): | clothing |
| bawled (vb.) : | cried out noisily |
| bluff (n.): | the broad, flat front of a cliff |
| catwalk (n.): | a narrow, elevated walkway |
| changelings (n.): | a child secretly put in the place of another |
| compensation (n.): | To _______ means to pay for something or to make up for something. |
| constituted (vb.): | made up |
| crooned (vb.): | To _____ is to sing in a low, gentle tone. |
| deportment (n.): | behavior |
| dim (adj.): | unclear; not strong |
| donned (vb): | put on |
| doused (vb.): | to _____ someone is to pour liquid, in this case water, all over that person |
| evasion (n.): | To ______ is to avoid doing or answering something directly. Uncle Jack's evasion occurs when he doesn't directly answer Scout's question. |
| fanatical (adj.): | A ______ is a person whose extreme enthusiasm, interest, zeal, etc. goes beyond what is reasonable. |
| gallantly (adv.): | politely; in the manner of a gentleman |
| gastric (adj.): | of, in, or near the stomach. A stomach ache would be a gastric complaint. |
| gravitated (vb.): | Gravity is, of course, the force that pulls you to earth and keeps you from floating into outer space. |
| guilelessness (n.): | _____ is craftiness and cunning in dealing with other. |
| harbored (vb.): | to hold in the mind |
| hookah (n): | An oriental tobacco pipe with a flexible tube that draws smoke through a bowl of water. |
| impaired (adj.): | damaged; weakened |
| indecision (n.): | When you're _____, you can't decide what to do. |
| indicative (adj.): | Something that is ______ of something shows or displays something. |
| ingenuous (adj.): | simple; innocent |
| innate (adj.): | Something that is _____ is a natural part of something else. |
| inordinately (adv.): | _______ means too great or too many. |
| invective (n.): | _______ are abusive terms, curses, insults, and/or cuss words |
| isolate (vb.): | set apart from others |
| jar (vb.): | shake up; disturb |
| jetty (n): | a type of wall built out into water to protect a coastline or restrain currents |
| mishaps (n.): | unlucky or unfortunate accidents |
| mortify (vb.) : | humiliate; embarrass |
| nocturnal (adj.): | nightly |
| obsess (vb.): | greatly preoccupy |
| obstreperous (adj.): | noisy and unruly |
| pantry (n.): | a small room or closet off the kitchen where foodstuffs and cooking ingredients are stored |
| porter (n.): | a person who carries luggage, etc., in this case, at a railroad station. |
| provocation (n.): | To _______ is to excite some sort of feeling |
| ringworm (n.): | a contagious skin disease caused by a fungus. |
| siblings (n.): | brothers and/or sisters |
| still (n.): | an apparatus for making alcoholic liquors. |
| subdued (vb.): | Someone who has been ______ has been soothed or softened and made less intense. |
| tarried (vb.): | delayed; waited |
| tentatively (adv.): | To be ______ is to be hesitant or unsure. |
| tongs (n.): | a device used to grab or lift objects. |
| trousseau (n.): | all the new clothes a bride brings to her marriage |
| uncompromising lineaments (adj. + n.): | ______ are distinctive features or characteristics. |
| wary (adj.): | To be _____ means to be cautious on your guard against something. |
| widow's walk (n.): | a platform with a rail around it, built onto the roof of a house. |
| Yankees (n.): | Northerners; natives of Northern states. |
