The One and Only Ivan: Part 1 Vocabular Words

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ill-mannered

Back

having bad manners, not behaving well in public

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vast

Back

wide, extensive, and expansive

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sly

Back

showing sneaky or dishonest behavior

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beckon

Back

to make a gesture with a hand to call someone closer

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amid

Back

surrounded by, in the middle of

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unkempt

Back

to have a sloppy appearance

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timid

Back

shy, easily frightened

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linger

Back

to stay in a place longer than necessary, not wanting to leave

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precision

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to be very exact and accurate

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unadorned

Back

plain, not decorated