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