Hatchet Chapters 4-7 Vocabulary

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abate

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to lessen or weaken

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desperation

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a feeling of hopelessness that usually leads to reckless behavior

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naturalist

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a person who studies nature, especially animals and plant life

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motivated

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having a strong reason to do something

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asset

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something valuable to have or own

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pulverize

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to reduce to dust or powder; to crush

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gorge

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to stuff oneself with a large amount of food