Vocabulary and definitions
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| gutteral pg 2 | a sound made in the back of the throat, harsh and throaty
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| mute pg 5 | not having the normal power to speak
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| truama pg 5 | a serious physical injury or mental shock
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| quarantine pg 8 | a period of time during which someone or something that may carry a dangerous disease is kept away from people so that the disease will not spread
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| contagious pg 9 | easily spread from person to person by some kind of contact
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| profession pg 13 | a type of work that calls for special education and training and that usually requires some license or official permission to do the work
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| anarchy pg 13 | a condition in which people are not controlled in any way by government, laws or rules
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| dreaded pg 21 | to fear greatly
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| disgraceful pg 22 | dishonorable, shameful
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| telepathy pg 25 | communication between the minds
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| obnoxious pg 26 | very rude or unpleasant behavior
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| tormenting pg 26 | to cause great pain or suffering
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| complexion pg 27 | the natural color and appearance of the skin, especially on the face
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| unison pg 29 | sounding the same notes, making the same sound or doing the same thing at the same time
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| sieve pg 32 | a sifter
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| tirade pg 32 | a long outburst of anger
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| orphan pg 35 | a child whose parents are dead
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| illegal pg 37 | forbidden by law
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| asinine pg 38 | ridiculous
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| demented pg 39 | crazy, insane, mad
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| clearing pg 43 | the middle of a forest where there are no trees or bushes
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| moral pg 46 | having to do with what is right and what is wrong
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| lyrics pg 49 | the words to a song
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| disbelief pg 55 | lack of belief
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| pyrite pg 56 | fool's g old
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| queasy pg 57 | feeling nauseous or having an upset stomach
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| detention pg 53 | maintenance of a person in custody or confinement
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| isolate pg 61 | to set or keep apart from others
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| negligent pg 66 | guilty of neglect
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| legion pg 65 | a large group such as a military unit
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| minor pg 67 | a person under the age of 18
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| truant pg 76 | student absent from school without permission or excuse
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| hobbled pg 82 | to walk in an awkward way or with a limp
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| swell pg 83 | to grow or increase in size
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| exasperated ps 72 | to annoy or irritate greatly, to make angry
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| incredulous pg 73 | showing unbelief
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| ferocious pg 78 | very strong and violent
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| catalyst pg 79 | something that causes something else to happen
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| Neanderthal pg 81 | a caveman
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| troglodyte pg 86 | a caveman
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| drenched pg 88 | soaking wet
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| elevation pg 96 | the height to which something rises
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| reluctantly pg 88 | unwilling, not inclined
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| abstain pg | to hold oneself back from
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| rivulet pg 81 | a small river
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| grimaced pg 81 | a facial expression of pain or disappointment
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| longitude pg 96 | in geography it is the distance east or west
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| latitude pg 96 | in geography is is the distance north or south
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| ritual pg 96 | ceremony
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| agates pg 98 | colorful, striped rocks
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| geodes pg 98 | rocks with crystals inside
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| autopsy pg 103 | examination of a body to determine the cause of death
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| adrenaline | hormone that causes hyperactivity
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| stammered | stuttered
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