Chapter 6 " Al Capone Does My Shirts" Flashcards
1
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annoyed
A
slightly angered
2
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civilians
A
someone who does not belong in the military, the police, or someother uniformed service
3
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clonk
A
to knock, or hit, a low dull sound of impact
4
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exception
A
person or thing that is not included in or does not fit in the general rule, pattern, or judgment
5
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heinous
A
very wicked or evil
6
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hordes
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a large group of people
7
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intense
A
great, strong, or extreme in a way that can be felt
8
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keen
A
extremely sensitive or responsive
9
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ledger
A
a book used to record financial data or important information
10
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modest
A
having or showing regard for respectable behavior, speech, or dress
11
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precisely
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strictly following established rules and procedures
12
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underworld
A
the world of organized crime or criminals
