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The Hobbit Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Inquisitive

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Adj. – curious or inquiring

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Bulbous

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Adj. – Fat, round, or bulging

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Fend Off

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Verb – to defend oneself from a blow

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Wail

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Noun – A prolonged, high-pitched cry of pain, grief, or anger

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Hart

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Noun – an adult male deer

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Lamenting

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Verb – to mourn a loss or death

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Vex

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Verb – to make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried

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Straggle

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Verb – to move along slowly

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Slumber

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Verb – to sleep

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Incline

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Verb – to feel favorably disposed toward an action

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Disquieting

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Adj. – Inducing feelings of anxiety or worry

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Eerie

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Adj. – strange and frightening

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Hoist

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Verb – to raise or lift up

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Tuppence

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Noun – two pennies

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Parched

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Adj. – extremely thirsty

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Quench

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Verb – to satisfy thirst by drinking

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Weep

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Verb – to shed tears

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Commons

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Noun – provisions or rations shared by a group

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Blunder

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Verb – to move clumsily or as if unable to see

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Score

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Noun – a group or set of 20

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Rouse

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Verb – to awaken

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Hark

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Verb – to listen

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Mirth

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Noun – amusement

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Loathsome

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Adj. – repulsive; causing hatred or disgust

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Infuriate

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Verb – to make extremely angry and impatient

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Goggling

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Verb – to look with wide-open eyes

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Mortally

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Adverb - very intensely or seriously

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Befallen

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Verb – (of something bad) happen to someone

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Wary

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Adj. – feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems

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Gloaming

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Noun – twilight; dusk

Honors ELA Vocab (9 decks)

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