Roll of Thunder Chapters 6-7 Vocabulary

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Obedience

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Following an order, request, or law.

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Sulk

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To be silent because of a wrong done; to be in a bad mood; grumpy or moody.

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Apprehensive

Back

Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen; worried; nervous; concerned.

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Goad

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Provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction; provoke; antagonize.

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Awestruck

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Overcome with admiration; amazed.

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Boycott

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To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting.

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Ominously

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In a way that suggests something bad is going to happen.

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Languid

Back

Weak or faint from illness or fatigue; lacking energy.

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Flounce

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To move with exaggerated motions, often in a way that shows annoyance.

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Placid

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Not easily upset or excited; calm and peaceful.