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GhostBoys Pt1 Vocab

vocabulary for part 1 of the novel, Ghost Boys

TermDefinition
ritual a ceremony or action performed in a customary way
pudgy of a person or part of their body) slightly fat
premonitions a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
optimism hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something.
purses (with reference to the lips) pucker or contract, typically to express disapproval or irritation. "Marianne took a glance at her reflection and pursed her lips disgustedly"
Reverend used as a title or form of address to members of the clergy. "the Reverend Jesse Jackson"
scoffs speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way.
rim the upper or outer edge of an object, typically something circular or approximately circular.
syncopated a temporary change in a music's rhythm or beat--you stress the weak beat instead of the strong one
alliances an agreement between two or more parties. It is made to benefit both parties.
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