Roll of Thunder Chapters 6-7 Vocabulary

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Sulk

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To be silent because of a wrong done; to be in a bad mood; grumpy or moody.

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Apprehensive

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Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen; worried; nervous; concerned.

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Awestruck

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Overcome with admiration; amazed.

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Condone

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Accept or allow behavior that is considered wrong or offensive to continue; overlook.

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Placid

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Not easily upset or excited; calm; mild; composed; easygoing.

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Boycott

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To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting.

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Obedience

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Compliance with an order, request, or law; submission to another's authority.

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Goad

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To provoke or annoy someone so as to stimulate some action or reaction.

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Interminable

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Endless or seemingly endless; often used to describe something tedious.

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Languid

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Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed.