The Westing Game Vocabulary (Ch. 1-7)

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Luxurious

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something is very comfortable, fancy, and maybe a little expensive

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Coo

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making soft, gentle sounds, like a baby might make when they're happy or content

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Tenants

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someone who lives in a house, apartment, or other place that someone else owns, and they pay money (called rent) to live there

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Coiled

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something is wound or twisted into a series of loops or circles

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Raving

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talking or behaving in a very excited, wild, or even crazy way

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Marred

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something is damaged, spoiled, or has a flaw that makes it less perfect or attractive

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Ample

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having more than enough of something, like space, time, or supplies

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Vigil

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an event or a period of time when a person or group stays in a place and quietly waits, prays, etc., especially at night

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Beckoned

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someone is calling you over or signaling you to come closer, often with a gesture like a wave or a nod

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Portrayal

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a picture or description of someone or something