The Family Under the Bridge Vocab

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bawling

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to call out in a loud, rough voice

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hobo

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a person who wanders from place to place doing odd jobs or begging

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quay

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a wharf for loading and unloading ships

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tantalizing

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to tease or disappoint by showing or promising something that is wanted and then holding it back

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apologetic

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showing that you are sorry for doing something

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fastidiously

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showing excessive attention to detail or cleanliness

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vagabond

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a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job

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indignantly

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in a manner showing anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair

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astonished

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greatly surprised or impressed; amazed

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poverty

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the state of being extremely poor