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Q2 Short Story Vocab

ELA

TermDefinition
sharecropper (noun) a farmer who lives and farms on land owned by someone else
jalopy (noun) a decrepit, old vehicle
thoroughly (adverb)in a complete or careful manner
acquire (verb) to get or have as one’s own.
galvanized (adjective) coated with zinc to prevent rusting.
wearily (adverb) with extreme tiredness
drone (noun) a steady, low humming sound.
instinctively (adverb) a way that comes naturally, without thinking
savoring (verb) enjoying with appreciation; tasting
enroll (verb) to officially register as a member of a course or institution
falsify (verb) to represent falsely on purpose
agile (adjective) quick and well coordinated in movement
despaired (verb) to lose, give up, or be without hope
vile (adjective) disgusting or repulsive; as to the senses or feelings
dismay (noun) a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment
eavesdrop (verb) to secretly listen to a conversation
coincidence (noun) a situation in which things happen at the same time without planning
resign (verb) to give up an office or position, often formally
muster (verb) to gather, summon, rouse
valedictorian (noun) a student with the highest academic rank (based on grades) in a class
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