The Hobbit Chapter 1-9 Vocabulary Definitions
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| VISAGES | facial expressions
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| OVERCAST | clouds; dark, gloomy
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| ADZES | ax like tool used for shaping wood
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| ARMOR | covering worn as defense against weapons
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| SWUNG | caused to move in different directions
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| RIDGE | a chain of hills or mountains
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| INTERWOVEN | to weave together, close
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| ROBED | clothed with a robe
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| CLOVEN | split or divide by a cutting blow
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| SHOVED | forced along by a push from behind
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| WAISTCOAT | like a vest, an article of clothing worn riding
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| EFFECTS | personal property (ex. weapons)
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| JEST | joke or witty mark
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| WHOLESOME | healthy or sound
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| GLADES | open space in a forest
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| BADE | to have bid or expressed
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| ADJOINING | being in contact at some point or line
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| BRACKETS | shelf
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| BURGLING | to break into and steal from
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| WAYLAID | to come across and attack
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| UNSUSPECTING | trusting
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| VENERABLE | giving respect because of age
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| PERILS | dangers
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| GLIMMER | faint/unsteady light
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| TRAMPING | hiking
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| NIMBLE | quick in movement, with ease
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| ASTRIDE | on both sides of
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| DREARY | dull,sad
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| MOORED | secure
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| SCONE | like a biscuit
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| LARDER | pantry
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| FLUMMOXED | confused
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| VIOL | a bowed instrument, similar to a violin, but not the same
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| HOVER | suspend in the air
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| FELL | to drop suddenly
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| HOARD | a supply that is hidden for future use
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| WROUGHT | effort to accomplish something
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| HILT | handle of a weapon or tool
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| DUNGEONS | chamber to confine prisoners
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| CAVERN | cave, mostly underground
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| GOBLET | drinking glass with a foot and stem
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| DELVE | to dig
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| DALE | broad valley
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| CONSPIRATOR | person who plots
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| AUDACIOUS | extremely bold and daring
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| INGENIOUS | charaterized by cleverness and resoursefullness
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| ESTIMABLE | worthy of esteem
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| PARCHMENT | document on a material
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| INTRICATE | complex
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| OBSTINATE | sticking to one's opinion
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| PRUDENT | careful in providing for the future
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| REMUNERATION | pays
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| REVERENCE | gesture of deep respect
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| APPRENTICE | one who words for a master to learn a trade
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| SINGED | burnt
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| GRIM | fierce, cruel
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| HEIR | inheirits property
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| CANNY | cautious
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| CAVALCADE | processions of people riding horses
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| THROTTLE | choke or suffocate
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| ROW | arranged in a line
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| MUTTON | flesh of sheep
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| INCANTATIONS | recital of verbal charms for a magical effect
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| PROVISIONS | providing or supplying food
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| SCANTY | not adequate
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| ALE | beer
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| EMBER | smoldering remains of a fire
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| REPLENISHING | adding stock or supply
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| DAGGER | short, sword-like weapon
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