Tom Sawyer - Vocab. Ch. 21-35 Flashcards by Landree McClure | Brainscape

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Frivolous

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Not having any serious purpose of value.

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Profanity

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obscene language or cursing

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Contemptuous

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Showing hatred or disapproval

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Frickle

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Frequently changing ones opinions or interests

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Murky

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Dark, dirty, unclear, mostly referring to water

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Palpable

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Able to be touched or felt; feeling real

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Ostentatious

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Designed to impress or attract notice; slowly

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Auspicious

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Special ; favorable

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Elude

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To skillfully escape from something

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Stupor

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A state of near unconsciousness

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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful that something bad will happen

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Famished

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Extremely hungry

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