Touching Spirit Bear- Chapter 1-6 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Skiff
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A flat bottomed boat
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Probation Officer
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A person monitoring convicted criminals who are out of custody
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Detainees
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Prisoners
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Cowering
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Crouching from something frightening
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Prosecutor
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The representative of the government who pursues formal charges against the accused
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Sentencing
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A hearing to determine consequences for a crime
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Chafed
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To rub and irritate
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Plead
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To claim guilt or innocence in a court
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Juvenile delinquent
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A young person in trouble with the law
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Stifling
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Suffocating
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Conscious
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Aware of
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Deadfall
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Tangled, fallen trees and branches
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Billowy
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Rolling waves or mass
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Shrouded
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Concealed
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Unflinching
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Steady and unafraid
