A Father’s Promise Vocab Chapter 19-22

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Definition of rouse?

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To shake, to arouse from sleep.

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Definition of hoist?

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To raise or haul up

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Definition of periodically?

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Every now and then

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Definition of mournfully?

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To be sad or show sorrow or grief

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Definition of gait?

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A way of walking or running

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Definition of insinuating?

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To suggest indirectly

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Definition of thicket?

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An area where small trees and shrubs grow.

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Definition of spunk?

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Courage or brave spirit.

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Definition of disposition?

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A person’s usual or general mood or nature

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Definition of kindling?

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Small sticks of wood used to start a fire