The Lovely Bones Chapters 1-5 Vocabulary

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solace

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a comfort, a relief

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ostracized

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cast out

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indignity

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an act that offends against a person's self-respect; an insult

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petulant

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huffy, irritable

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fastidious

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excessively particular, critical, or demanding; painstaking

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penchant

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a strong or habitual liking for something or a tendency to do something

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audacity

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the willingness to take bold risks; rude or disrespectful behavior

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reverent

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showing deep respect for someone or something

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petulance

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the quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered

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indignant

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feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment