Percy Ch. 1-4 Vocabulary Flashcards

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A period of time during which a person who has committed a crime is allowed to stay out of prison if they behave well.

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probation

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To crush or grind something into a fine powder or dust.

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pulverize

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Extremely unpleasant or offensive.

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obnoxious

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Lack of knowledge, understanding, or information about something.

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ignorance

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Young people, typically under the age of 18, who have committed a crime or engaged in illegal behavior.

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juvenile delinquents

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Complaining about something in a persistent, irritating way.

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griping

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Shouted something with a deep loud roar.

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bellowed

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Moved swiftly and lightly.

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flitted

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To break into small parts or components, often as a result of decay or rot.

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disintegrate