Johnny tremain chapter 1 and 2 vocabulary
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emmaswillard98 on September 26, 2011
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reading, language arts, social studies
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 prosperous | Having success,wealth, or good fortune; flour; shing |
| proportion | the relation of one thing to another with respect of size, number, amount, or degree |
| tyranny | the cruel and unjust use of force, power, or authority |
| cackle | to utter a shrill, broken cry |
| skein | a continuous strand of yarn or thread |
| anvils | an iron or steel block on which heat-softened metals are hammered |
| shunt | to move or turn aside or away |
| Mundane | of or relating to what's practical, common, or ordinary |
| Berated | to find fault with sharply; scold severly |
| slavishly | of, like, or befitting a slave or slaves |
| molten | melted or kept in a liquid state by heat |
| maimed | to injure or disfigure seriously |
| repentant | feeling, showing,, or markeed by repentence. |
| meted | to distribute by or as if by measuring |
| poultice | a soft, moist mass of a substance such as a mustard compound |
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