James and the Giant Peach Chapter 1-7 Vocabulary

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jiffy

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a very short time

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vast

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unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope

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nuisance

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a bothersome annoying person

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ramshackle

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in poor or broken-down condition

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desolate

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providing no shelter or sustenance

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wistfully

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in a pensively sad manner

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fleck

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a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

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ghastly

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shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

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dainty

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delicately beautiful

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radiant

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emanating or as if emanating light