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HOOT Vocabulary

TermDefinition
vault to leap or spring, as to or from a position or over something
malicious vicious, wanton, or mischievous in motivation or purpose
accost to approach, stop, and speak to (a person), as to ask a question, accuse of a crime
leniency the quality or state of showing mercy or tolerance
culprit a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault
errant deviating from the regular or proper course
perpetrators a person who commits an illegal, criminal, or evil act; someone who is responsible for a wrongdoing, culprit, the person behind
vicinity a nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood; district, area
incentive something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward, that induces action or motivates effort; enticement, motivation, encouragement, reason
gird to bind up or tie up; also can mean to summon up one's inner resources in preparation for action
forge to give form or shape to, especially my means of special effort; join together
subterranean situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
rabies an acute, infectious, often fatal viral disease of most warm-blooded animals, especially wolves, cats, and dogs, that attacks the central nervous system and is transmitted by the bite of infected animals
technically according to a very strict explanation of a rule, fact, etc.; strictly, exactly, in principal, officially
reconnaissance an inspection or exploration of an area; scouting, survey
qualm an uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction
methodical performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly
inquisitive unduly curious and inquiring; interested, questioning, probing
emblem a sign, design, or figure that identifies or represents something
dignitaries a person who holds a high rank or office, as in government or church
melodramatic characterized by false pathos and sentiment; fake sympathy
swelter to suffer from oppressive heat
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