Tom Sawyer Vocab ch17-25 Flashcards

(20 cards)

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Chronic

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Lasting a long time, happening often

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Anatomy

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The structure of the human body

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Conspire

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To plan together secretly, usually to commit a wrongful act

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Contemptuous

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Scornful, disrespectful

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Convalesce

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To get well after being sick

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Discreet

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Careful about what one says or does

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Exultation

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Extreme joy or happiness

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Gratification

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Reward, satisfaction, thanks

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Indifferent

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Showing lack of interest or concern

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Ingenious

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Clever, inventive

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Musing

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Thinking in a slow and quiet way

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Muster

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To gather or collect

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Obliterate

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To destroy completely

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Notoriety

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Fame from doing something evil

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Reconcile

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To make up after a fight

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Relapse

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To fall back or revert to an earlier state

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Repentant

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Feeling sorry for a wrong doing

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Reverent

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Showing deep respect

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Unflagging

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Without stopping or getting tired

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Vindictive

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Wanting revenge