Chapter 6 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Dismemberment

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To remove one’s limbs

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Collards

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A type of cabbage with very coarse leaves

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Eerily

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Mysteriously

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Ensuing

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Coming immediately after something else

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Franklin stove

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Cast iron heating stove that was invented by Benjamin Franklin

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Kudzu

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Quick-growing vine with large leaves

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Lattice-work

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Openwork structure made of crossed strips or bars

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Malignant

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Dangerous or evil

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Prowess

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Superior ability or skill

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Ramshackle

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About to fall apart

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Respiration

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Breathing

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Rigid

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Stiff

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Waning

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Becoming less intense; fading away

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