The Westing Game Ch 5-8 Vocabulary

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heir

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A person who inherits the property of another following their death.

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invalid (noun)

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A person who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself.

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incompetence

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Condition of lacking qualification or ability.

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audible

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able to be heard

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anticipate

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To realize beforehand; to expect; look forward to

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offensive

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Highly irritating; angering; or annoying.

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executor

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a person named in a decedent's will to carry out the provisions of that will.

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eccentric

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odd

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appalled

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overcome with shock

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presume (verb)

(Remember - We have presumptuous as a vocabulary word, the adjective form!)

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to take for granted; to assume