"The Scarlet Ibis" Vocab

Front

Action or opinion contrary to general thought

Back

heresy

Front

excitingly strange

Back

exotic

Front

insecurely; dangerously

Back

precariously

Front

to repeat

Back

reiterate

Front

Persistence; stubbornness

Back

Doggedness

Front

Inability to make errors

Back

infallibility

Front

shining with shifting rainbow colors

Back

iridescent

Front

about to occur

Back

imminent

Front

to rush carelessly

Back

careen

Front

Too ill to live a normal life

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Invalid