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Breadwinner Ch 6-10

TermDefinition
foreign of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own.
fringe the border or outer edges of an area or group.
gingerly in a careful or cautious manner.
stammer speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words.
gruff (of a voice) rough and low in pitch.
disguise give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity.
embedded (of an object) fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted.
curse a solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
vendors a person or company offering something for sale, especially a trader in the street.
embroidery the art or pastime of embroidering cloth.
distinctive characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others.
dawdle/dawdling waste time; be slow.
relent/relented abandon or mitigate a harsh intention or cruel treatment.
latrine a toilet or outhouse, especially a communal one in a camp or barracks.
collide hit with force when moving.
routine a sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.
escort a person, vehicle, or group accompanying another for protection or as a mark of rank.
gesture/gesturing a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning.
unearth find (something) in the ground by digging.
sever divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly.
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