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Tom Sawyer vocabulary
Match the word to its definition
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| diligent | hard-working |
| furtive | on the sly, sneaky |
| adamant(ine) | determined, stubborn |
| melancholy | sad, depressed |
| mulatto | of mixed race (black/white) |
| diluted | weakened, not full strength |
| ostentation | pride |
| expectorate | spit |
| wary | careful |
| bliss | joy, complete happiness |
| zenith | peak, highest point |
| stealthily | in a sneaky way |
| cogitating | thinking it over, pondering |
| impudence | rude boldness |
| inquest | investigation |
| submit | hand in, turn in, give in |
| ravenous | really hungry, starving |
| incantation | magic words, spell |
| ominous | threatening |
| awed | amazed, filled with wonder |
| unpalatable | disagreeable |
| abstain | keep from doing |
| chronic | permanent, time and again |
| delirious | wacko, mentally disturbed |
| invariably | without fail |
| subdued | quiet, controlled |
| elude | keep away from |
| satire | humor that makes fun of |
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