Chapter 26-35 Vocab Flashcards

1
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Dumb

A

Stupid, slow

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2
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Auspices

A

Support, favorable

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3
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Ague

A

Bad fever

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4
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Stile

A

Steps or rungs a person may pass over to get to sheep or cattle; form barrier

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5
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Athwart

A

Across, side to side

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6
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Moiety

A

Half, part, share

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7
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Swag

A

A suspend wreath or garland

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8
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Precipice

A

A situation or great peril

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9
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Prodigious

A

Huge

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10
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Vittles

A

Food or provisions

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11
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Sachem

A

The chief of a tribe or confederation

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12
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Temperance

A

The principal and practice of not using alcoholic drinks at all

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