Broken Chain and Barrio Boys Vocabulary
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sana942009 on October 25, 2011
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Learn vocabulary from the short story "Broken Chain" and "Barrio Boys"!
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Stubbornly with drawn or gloomy; sulky | sullen |
To walk or behave in a bold, rude, or overly proud way. | swagger |
To draw back slightly, as in pain. | wince |
An internal force that causes one to act without thinking. | impulse |
To locate and bring back;recover;fetch | retrieve |
Distress caused by great need or loss of hope. | desperation |
To come out. | emerge |
To spread, or dab, or stain. | smear |
To collect or assemble ; to summon | muster |
To walk slowly and with heavy steps. | trudging |
To be enthusiastic | wholeheartedly. |
To move of handle. | maneuver |
A threat or a danger. | menace |
Causing fear or dread by reason of size, strength, or power. | formidable |
Annoying and disagreeable. | obnoxious |
Repeatedly. | persistently |
Mechanical gadget. | contraption |
To assemble. | mobilized |
Foolish behavior: something notably foolish or stupid. | idiocies |
Foreigner. | alien |
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