Gift of the Magi Vocabulary

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nostalgic

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longing for or thinking fondly of a past time or condition

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peered

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to look narrowly or curiously

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cascade

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a fall of material

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cropped

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to cut off short

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vanity

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beauty

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expenses

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a financial burden or cost

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ransacking

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to look through thoroughly in often a rough way

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meager

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scarce

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tattered

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torn into shreds

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trance

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stupor or daze