A Wrinkle in Time Chapter 4-7 Vocabulary

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bravado

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defiant or swaggering behavior

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brusquely

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in a blunt direct manner

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Chortle

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A snorting joyful laugh or chuckle

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Connotations

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Secondary meaning of a word, associated meaning

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despairingly

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hopeless

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dogged

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stubbornly persevering, tenacious

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Obliquely

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Not in a direct way

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Sadist

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Pleasure from cruelty

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spindly

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slender or elongated; suggests weakness

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Synthetic

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Made artificially