Vocabulary review ch. 9-12

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turret

Back

pointed structure

a top a tower or wall

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ventured

Back

dared to do something that risky

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spectacles

Back

eyeglasses

Front

gloating

Back

taking pleasure in one own success or someone misfortune

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plaguey

Back

troublesome or annoying

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cordial

Back

comforting sweet tasting drink like a medicine

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solemn

Back

serious formal and respectful not cheerful

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ivory

Back

animal tusk

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gaiety

Back

happiness

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vermin

Back

wild animals that are considered pests