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ROTHMC book

Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry

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being despised despicable
very precise about details meticulous
capable of being heard audible
rebellious defiant
strong,active vigorous
conversation discourse
not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed vague
ability to recover from illness, depression or adversity resilient
to gather what is left by the reapers gleaned
endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship jovial
to expel (a person, esp. a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. eviction
highly objectionable or offensive obnoxious
to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate ponder
to reprove or rebuke severely, esp. in a formal way. reprimand
kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense moderate
feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base indignant
an evil, unlawful, treacherous, or surreptitious plan formulated in secret by two or more persons; plot. conspiracy
to give up an office or position, often formally resign
displeased and discontented sulky; peevish disgruntled
to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform disfigured
a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially. dialect
wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious malevolent
unwilling; disinclined reluctant
of, pertaining to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish lethargic
capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon vulnerable
style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words diction
lacking in variety; tediously unvarying monotonus
involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical crucial
to represent by picture depict
to make or become worse or inferior in character, quality, value, etc deteriorate
something that is affirmed; a statement or proposition that is declared to be true affirmation
to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place loitering
to move unsteadily; stumble. falter
security pledged for the payment of a loan collateral
exciting intriguing
to appear or occur as the more important or frequent feature or element; predominate prevail
of uncertain outcome dubious
thrust forward; cause to project protrude
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