Chapters 1-4 Flashcards
1
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Depression
A
A difficult economic time worldwide in 1930s.
2
Q
Foster
A
to take care of
3
Q
Commence
A
to start or begin
4
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Engagement
A
Arrangement to be somewhere at a certain time.
5
Q
Twine
A
string or rope
6
Q
Lavatory
A
bathroom
7
Q
Urchins
A
homeless/street kids
8
Q
Brute
A
Savage violent animal or person
9
Q
Ingratitude
A
ungrateful
10
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Conscience
A
An inner feeling that guides to right or wrong.
11
Q
Assurance
A
A promise
12
Q
Revved
A
lifted up over head
13
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Simmered
A
calmed down
14
Q
Spigots
A
faucet
15
Q
Valve
A
a device that opens up the flow of water or dtops it.
