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Bees and People
reading vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| collective | jointly owned and operated by the members of a group. |
| this farm is loaded | the farm is well run |
| relocated | to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location |
| loose goods | without ownership |
| addressee | the person, company, or the like to whom a piece of mail is addressed |
| flatcar | a railroad car consisting of a platform without sides or top |
| tarpaulin | a protective covering of canvas or other material waterproofed with tar, paint, or wax |
| struck a pose | took the posture of a public speaker |
| took off into the blue | flew skywards |
| indignation | feeling, characterized by, or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base |
| frenzy | a fit or spell of violent mental excitement; a paroxysm characteristic of or resulting from a mania |
| lurching | a sudden tip or roll to one side, as of a ship or a staggering person |
| commenced | to begin; start |
| indifferent to | not caring about |
| bureaucrats | an official who works by fixed routine without exercising intelligent judgment. |
| chestnut | any of the several deciduous trees constituting the genus Castanea, of the beech family, having toothed, oblong leaves and bearing edible nuts enclosed in a prickly bur, and including C. dentata (American chestnut) |
| precise | definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed |
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