to censure usually severely or angrily

an act of evading by sudden bodily movement; an artful device to evade, deceive, or trick

to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity; to cease resistance

to free from faults or defects: such as; to improve in manners or morals; to put into good shape or working order again

a member of a people who have no fixed residence but move from place to place usually seasonally and within a well-defined territory

to be emphatic, firm, or resolute about something intended, demanded, or required

to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly; to breathe through an obstructed nose with a sniffing sound

an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience

to cause to come to an end especially gradually; no longer continue

a small part, piece, or thing; especially a brief quotable passage

to make a thorough search or investigation; to engage in an undirected or haphazard search

a woman admired and emulated for her achievements and qualities

to become manifest, become known; to rise from or as if from an enveloping fluid, come out into view

to thrust a pointed instrument into; to poke or stir as if with a prod

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Breadwinner Ch 11-15

Term	Definition
firmly	in a firm manner
scold	to censure usually severely or angrily
dodge	an act of evading by sudden bodily movement; an artful device to evade, deceive, or trick
relent	to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity; to cease resistance
glimpse	to get a brief look at
mend	to free from faults or defects: such as; to improve in manners or morals; to put into good shape or working order again
nomad	a member of a people who have no fixed residence but move from place to place usually seasonally and within a well-defined territory
insist	to be emphatic, firm, or resolute about something intended, demanded, or required
snuffle	to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly; to breathe through an obstructed nose with a sniffing sound
extinct	no longer existing
incident	an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience
cease	to cause to come to an end especially gradually; no longer continue
century	a period of 100 years
snippets	a small part, piece, or thing; especially a brief quotable passage
rummage	to make a thorough search or investigation; to engage in an undirected or haphazard search
heroine	a woman admired and emulated for her achievements and qualities
emerge	to become manifest, become known; to rise from or as if from an enveloping fluid, come out into view
prod	to thrust a pointed instrument into; to poke or stir as if with a prod
tatter	to make ragged

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