Tom Sawyer Vocab 1 Flashcards by Chloe Byrum

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abominable

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Infernal

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marked by rude boldness or disrespect

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Impudence

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worn out or exhausted as from hunger or fatigue

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Haggard

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calm, peaceful

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Serene

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having very bad morals; wicked

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Miscreant

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ability to recognize right from wrong

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Conscience

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turned pale as if by fear or surprise

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Blanched

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legal investigations into the cause of death

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Inquests

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leading style or fashion; popularity

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Vogue

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covered by or stained with blood

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Gory

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ghastly or gruesome

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Grisly

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the study or theory that the conformation of the human head
indicates the degree of intelligence and character

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Phrenological

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done in secret

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Clandestinely

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great dismay; paralyzing terror

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Consternation

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greedily; greatly desiring money

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Avariciously

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talked to oneself

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Soliloquized

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guessed without sufficient evidence

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Conjectured

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left desolate and alone; deprived of; robbed of

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Bereaved

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rebellious; not controllable; unruly

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Mutinous

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sullen—silent because of bad humor or anger

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Sullen