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vocab words
Term | Definition |
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ajar | slightly open |
allegedly | according to what has been said |
debris | pieces of an object that has been broken down or destroyed |
foreshadowing | suggestion that some event is to occur in the future |
melancholy | feeling of depression |
oath | a promise |
portable | an object that is easily moved or carried |
portal | an entrance or gateway |
probobly | very likely |
handkerchief | a small square piece of linen used for wiping faces |
adolescent | growing into manhood or womanhood |
prestige | reputation from rising success |
sergeant | a noncommissioned military rank |
prevalent | widespread occurrence |
susceptible | admitting or capable of particular treatment |
vengeance | harm done to another who has harmed you |
scheme | a plan, design, or program of action to be followed |
beleaguer | to surround with military forces |
prejudice | unfavorable feeling or opinion formed without knowledge or reason |