Freak the Mighty Vocabulary (Ch. 10-25)

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Optimum

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the best or most ideal way or condition for something to happen or work well

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Fealty

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being very loyal and faithful to someone or something

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Hombre

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a Spanish word for "man" or "guy"

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Scuttling

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moving quickly with small, hurried steps

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Thou

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an old-fashioned way of saying "you" when you're talking to one person

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Slight

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something is small

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Parole

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a prisoner gets to leave jail early but still has to follow rules, like checking in with an officer, and if they don't, they might go back to jail

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Gruel

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a thin, watery porridge made by boiling grains like oatmeal or cornmeal in water or mil

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Obligation

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something you have to do

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Ruckus

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a noisy fight or disturbance