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Jetty

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Place to get on or off a boat

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Jar

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To hit or shake

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Mishaps

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Small mistake

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Mortify

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To cause to feel very embarrassed and foolish

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Nocturnal

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Active during the night

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Obsess

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To be the only thing a person a thinks about or talks about

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Obstreperous

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Difficult to control

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Pantry

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Small room in a house that stores food

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Porter

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Person who carries luggage for others

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Provocation

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Action or occurrence that causes someone to become angry

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Ringworm

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Disease that causes ring shaped marks to appear on skin

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Sibling

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Brother or sister

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Still

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Place to make alcoholic drinks

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Subdued

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Not loud, strong or intense

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Tarried

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To be slow

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Tentatively

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Not funny developed

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Tongs

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Tool used for lifting or holding objects that is made of two long pieces connected at one end or middle

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Trousseau

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Clothes snd personal possessions that a woman collects when about to get married

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Uncompromising

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Not willing to make a change

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Wary

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Not having or showing complete trust

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Widow’s walk

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Railed observation platform

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Yankees

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Person born or living in the north US

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Alist

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Inclined to one side

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Articulate

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Able to express ideas clearly

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Attributes

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Inborn characteristics

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Bout

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Period of the Tim

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Corn ribs

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Building used for storing corn

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Crook

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To bend

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Erratically

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Acting, moving, or changing in ways not expected

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Feeble

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Very weak

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Gingerly

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Very cautious or careful

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Inconspicuous

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Not very easy to see or notice

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Jew’s Harp

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Instrument made of flexible bamboo or metal

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Mausoleum

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Stone building that stores bodies of dead people

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Peril

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Possibility that you will be hurt or killed

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Rudiments

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Basic fundamental skill

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Tartly

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Sour or sharp taste

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Torso

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Main part of human body

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Vaguely

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Not clear

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Apoplectic

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Greatly excited or argued