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8th grade Reading
Chasing Lincoln's Killer
Term | Definition |
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Agitated | upset, nervous, anxious, can't sit still |
inaccurate | not accurate, wrong |
assassinated | high ranking government leader killed or murdered for a purpose; not random |
rebel | go against the law, or go against what is accepted |
hovered | to float or hang over something |
bearer | one who holds on to, such as a pall bearer holds the casket of a deceased person or (I come bearing (bringing) gifts |
ascending | rising or sloping upward, increasing to a higher level |
fugitive | running away, moving from place to place |
glimpse | to get a brief look at |
saloon | elaborately decorated public hall or gathering place |
audacity | the nerve, or guts |