Tom Sawyer Flashcards
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Composed it or made it up
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Constituted
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Obvious to the eye or mind
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Conspicuousness
3
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Joking often inappropriately
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Facetious
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Causing hatred, unpleasant
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Odious
5
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Coughing or spit out
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Expectorate
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Embarrass
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Abash
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Hatred
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Animosity
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Skillfully
A
Deftly
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Carefree and lacking sense
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Frivolity
10
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Boring or pale
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Pallid
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Unemotional or unresponsive
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Stolid
12
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Melancholy
A
Lugubrious
13
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A worn or weary person
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Haggard
14
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Villainous or evil
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Miscreant
15
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Causing fear
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Formidable
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Lacking taste, dramatic
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Gaudy
17
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Hungry or famished
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Ravenous
18
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Royal insignia or finery
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Regalia
19
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Outstandingly famous, distinguished
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Illustrious
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Wound or cut
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Lacerate
21
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Child
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Urchin
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Convulsive
A
Spasmodic
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Devout
A
Pious
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Relating to a tomb; funeral
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Sepulchral
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Relating to hell; diabolical; awful
Infernal
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Capable of being felt; obvious
Palpable
27
A maze
Labyrinth
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Deep rifts or cracks
Chasms
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Who wrote Tom Sawyer?
Mark Twain
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What was Mark Twain's pen name?
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
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Where did Samuel Clemens grow up?
Florida, Missouri
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Where does the name Mark Twain come from?
"Safe water--twelve feet deep"
