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Vocabulary L.A

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Schlepper-   someone who carries things that are clumsy or difficult to move  
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Riding shotgun-   sitting in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver; term comes from the early 1900s and refers to armed guards, often carrying shotguns, who would protect the cargo and the driver of a vehicle  
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Claustrophobic-   a claustrophobic place feels uncomfortably closed or crowded  
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Precarious-   if something is done in a precarious manner, it is done in a dangerously unstable or insecure way  
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Prestigious-   if something is prestigious, it has a greater level of people’s respect or honor than others like it  
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Mouthing off-   a slang term meaning to express opinions or complaints in a loud, rude manner  
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Priority-   a priority is the thing that is most important to a person in a particular situation or relationship  
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Capabilities-   the things one is able to do or the talents one is able to develop 9. Noble- having or showing qualities of honor  
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Degrading-   lowering or reducing rank, dignity, respect, quality, or value  
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