CRASH: Chapters 1-8 vocabulary
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mmwilkins Plus on September 13, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 runt | a person who is small and contemptible |
| gawking | to stare stupidly; gape |
| scrawny | excessively thin; lean; scraggy |
| bamboozled | to decieve or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery |
| Quaker | A religious group that believe all people are equal and are basically good. They feel that violence is always wrong, and refused to carry guns or fight. They also believe in solving all problems peacefully. |
| afterburners | the back engines that add extra propulsion to the jet |
| glum | sullenly or silently gloomy; dejected |
| legend | a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical |
| consume | to eat or drink |
| misery | a feeling of intense unhappiness |
| infantry | soldiers that fight on foot |
| pestering | causing irritation or annoyance |
| shuddered | shook with horror |
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