Vocabulary for The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Baisl E. Frankweiler Flashcards
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Decrepit(adj)
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Worn out from old age
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Carrion (n)
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The rotting flesh of a dead body
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Caper(v)
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To skip about playfully
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Grim (adj)
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Stern or forbidding
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Foes (n)
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Enemies in war
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Parley ( n )
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A discussion or conference between enemies
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Succored (v)
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To have gone to the aid of; aided or helped
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Besieged (v)
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To have surrounded with troops
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Hauberk (n)
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A coat of armor or mail
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Mattocks (n)
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Tools like pick-axes
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Shud ( adj)
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To have shoes on
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Lure (v)
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To attract or tempt
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Rent (v)
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To tear or split apart by violence
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Feint (n)
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A pretended attack intended to take the opponent off gaurd
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Scimitars (n)
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Curved oriental swords
