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Chapter 9 & 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| askance, adv. | with an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval |
| caper, v. (n. ) | skip or dance about in a lively or playful way (a playful skipping movement) |
| custody, n. | the protective care or guardianship of someone or something |
| drawl, v. | to speak in a slow, lazy way with prolonged vowel sounds (drawling) |
| moral, n. | a passage pointing out the lesson to be drawn from a story ( usually in conclusion ) |
| quadrille, n. | a square dance performed typically by four couples and containing five figures, each of which is a complete dance in itself |
| sluggard, n. | a lazy, sluggish person |
| tremulous, adj. | shaking or quivering slightly; timid; nervous |
| venture, 1 n. 2 v. | 1. a risky or daring journey or undertaking 2. to dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant |
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