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mr.d reading final

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pursuit   the act of chasing in order to catch  
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fiscal   having to do with finances  
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dialogue   a conversation between two or more persons  
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feuding   quarrreling or fighting  
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squtter   someone who settled illegally on land  
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sacred   considerd holy related to religoius ceremonies  
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inferior   lower in status or rank  
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myth   tales that explain actions of gods goddess or heros who interact with them  
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inarticulate   unable to express ones self  
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commotion   noisy movment  
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indulgent   tolerant not strict or critical  
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shriveled   wrinkled dried up or shrunk  
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spindly   long and thin  
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personification   human charachteristics given to non human subjects  
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kindled   built or lit  
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cordially   warm or heartfelt  
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intuition   abilty to sense or know immediatly with out reasoning  
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meager   lacking in some way inadequate  
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drought   lack of rain  
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apprehension   a fearful feeling about what will happen next  
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resolute   showing a firm purpose determind  
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satisfactory   adequate sufficent to meet a requirment  
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indignant   filled with anger at injustice  
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discharged   firred or released from something  
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meticulous   extremely careful about details  
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insufferable   unbearable  
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conspicuous   noticeable  
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cyclone   tornado  
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sparse   thinly spread; in a small amount  
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bellowing   swelling or surging  
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native   relative to teh place of ones birth  
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idioms   expressions that develop in a language or region  
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discrepancies   differences, inconsistancies  
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unabashed   unashamed  
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ostenatiously   in a showy way  
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(:HAUGHTY:)   proud and superior,scornful to others  
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guileless   without deciet or trickery; innocent  
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hyperbole   exaggeration or overstatement  
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monologue   a long uninterrupted speech spoken by a person  
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commenced   started, began  
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fatalist   one who believes that all events are determined by fate and cannot be changed  
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rickety   weak or likely to break  
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fugitives   people fleeing from danger  
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shanties   roughly built cabins or shacks  
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fable   brief stories that often feature animals that act like humans  
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pitiful   arousing sympathy or pity  
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pestering   constant bothering AKA MR.D!!!!  
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criteria   standards or tests by which someting can be judged  
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