LotF 7-12 Vocab NORTH

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Bravado

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False bravery; a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate.

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Sniveling

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To cry or whine with snuffling; to complain in a feeble or whining way.

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Hamper

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To hinder the movement of; to obstruct or impede.

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Acrid

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Adjective; having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.

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Fervor

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Intense and passionate feeling.

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Quaver

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To shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.

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Talisman

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An object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and bring good luck.

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Truculent

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Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

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Compelled

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To force or oblige someone to do something.

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Illusive

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Deceptive; not real or true.