Chasing Lincolns killer chp 7-10 Flashcards

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thicket

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a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice.

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fugitives

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a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway:

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confided

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to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems

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frantic

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desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.

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carbine

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a light, gas-operated semiautomatic rifle

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maniac

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a raving or violently insane person

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interrogator

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person who interrogates.

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ammunition

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the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon, as bombs or rockets, and especially shot, shrapnel, bullets, or shells fired by guns.

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tribunal

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court of justice

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jeopardize

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hazard; risk; imperil

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profoundly

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penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding

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emitted

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to utter or voice, as opinions.

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vengeance

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desire for revenge

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tarried

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to wait

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