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Unit 8 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| awkward | not skilled or graceful; hard to handle; embarrassing |
| clatter | to make short, sharp sounds by rattling or banging together; a hard rattling sound; busy excitement; noisy chattering |
| gallant | showy in appearance; brave; showing courtesy; very attentive to; a fashionable young gentleman; a suitor |
| lukewarm | only moderately warm, not hot bu not cold; without enthusiasm |
| plentiful | in great supply, easily available; more than enough |
| ration | a portion of food for one meal or one day; food or surplus; a share; to pass or give out in limited portions; to limit the use of |
| reserve | to hold back or set aside; to save for future use; something set aside for a certain purpose; something stored for later use |
| scholar | a learned person; an expert in a field of study; someone who studies with a teacher; a student who gets a gift of money to pay for education |
| smolder | to burn slowly with smoke but no flame; to show pent-up feelings |
| trudge | to walk or march slowly and with difficulty or tiredness |
| volunteer | a person who chooses to join or to do a service; someone who gives time or effort without pay; to offer one's services; to do or say freely |
| weary | feeling tired, worn out; having no more patience; to make tired; to grow tired |
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