The Westing Game Vocab Chapters 12-17

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Feeling or showing extreme and uncontrolled emotion

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hysterical

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Feeling of wanting what others have

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envied

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done or made very quickly

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hastily

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Evidence of mental or emotional illness

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disturbed

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Very sad and without hope

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Despondently

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A person who accepts and handles bets on sports.

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bookie

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Feeling or showing irritation

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Peevishly

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Getting what is wanted in a clever, often deceptive way.

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Cunning

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Somewhat or slightly

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Vaguely

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Avoid or escape:

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elude