chapter 2 Flashcards

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derogatory

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tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing

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swamper

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a person who works on or is exceptionally familiar with swamps

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apprehensive

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uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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barley

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a cereal plant of grass family with flowers that grow in tightly bunched spikes

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contorted

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twisted in a violent manner; distorted

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skeptically

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having an attitude of doubt

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