Vocabulary Winn-Dixie Chapters 17-26 Flashcards

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manufactured

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(verb) made by manual labor or machinery on a big scale

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idle

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(adj) inactive; not in use; not working

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desperately

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(adverb) extreme urgency; reckless or dangerous because of despair

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convinced

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(v) persuaded; influenced

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5
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melancholy

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(n) a feeling of sadness

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tragedy

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(n) a disaster or heartbreak

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sorrow

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(n) mourning or grief

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8
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amuse

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(v) to entertain or please

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9
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appreciate

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(v) to be thankful

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teeter

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(v) moving unsteadily or wobbly

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strummed

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(v) to play a stringed instrument by running the fingers lightly across the strings

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swollen

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(adj) puffy or enlarged

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