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Viscome Hoot Chap 6-10 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pungent | sharp, biting, or acrid especially in taste or smell |
| emphatic | expressed or performed with emphasis |
| vicinity | a nearby, surrounding or adjoining region; a neighborhood |
| oblivious | lacking conscious awareness of |
| ponderous | slow and laborious because of weight |
| trussed | tied up or bound tightly |
| fervidly | passionately |
| perpetrator | someone who instigates a wrongdoing |
| paternal | fatherly |
| menacingly | in a threatening way |
| truancy | failure to attend school |
| sodden | thoroughly soaked; saturated |
| commendable | worthy of high praise |
| eaves | the projecting overhang at the lower edge of the roof |
| remorse | bitter regret |
| caustically | in a biting or cutting manner |
| assertive | confidently aggressive |
| disconcerting | causing an emotional disturbance |
| skulking | lurking |
| jounce | to move or cause to move with bumps and jolts |