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Breadwinner ch 6-10

Ch 6-10

TermDefinition
Foreign anything located in, coming from, or characteristic of a country or place other than one's own
Fringe the outer edge, border, or margin of something.
Gingerly doing something with extreme care, caution, or delicacy, usually because the object is fragile, or the situation is painful or dangerous.
Stammer a speech disruption where a person involuntarily repeats sounds, syllables, or words, pauses unexpectedly, or prolongs sounds, making speech feel "stuck".
Gruff rough, abrupt, and unfriendly.
Disguise clothing, makeup, or a, mask worn to hide one's true identity or appearance, or the act of obscuring the truth, intentions, or feelings.
Embedded something is firmly fixed, enclosed, or set deep inside another object or system
Curse a wish, invocation, or spell intended to bring bad luck, harm, or destruction upon a person, place, or thing
Vendors an individual or business that sells goods or services to another party, acting as a link in the supply chain to provide products to consumers or other companies
Embroidery the art or process of decorating fabric, leather, or other materials using a needle and thread or yarn to create raised, ornamental designs.
Distinctive having a special, unique quality or feature that makes a person or thing easy to recognize and different from others of the same kind.
Dawdle to move, act, or work slowly and aimlessly, wasting time instead of proceeding quickly
Relent to become less strict, severe, or harsh, usually by giving in to a request or softening one's position.
Latrine a simple, often communal, toilet facility, typically consisting of a hole or trench in the ground used for collecting human waste in camps, rural areas, or emergency situations.
Collide to hit or crash into something else with strong force
Routine a regular, habitual, or predictable sequence of actions followed consistently
Escort a person or vehicle that accompanies another person or group, typically to provide protection, security, guidance, or companionship.
Gesture a deliberate movement of the body, particularly the hands, arms, or face, used to express ideas, emotions, or intentions without words
Unearth to discover, find, or bring to light something that was hidden, lost, or buried
Sever to cut something off completely, detach it, or break a connection (like a relationship or link) abruptly
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