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Knights Short Story Terms - 10th

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33042873harassto bother or annoy repeatedly
33042874makeshiftsuitable as a temporary substitute for the proper or desired thing
33042877relican object that has survived decay, destruction, or the passage of time and is valued for its historic interest
33042878sidleto move sideways, especially in a way that does not attract attention or cause disturbance
33042879furtivesecret; shifty; sly
33042880oppressto control or govern by the cruel and unjust use of force or authority
33042881doctrinea particular prnciple or position that is taught or supported, as of a religion
33042882pricelessof greater value than can be measured
33042885perplexedtroubled with doubt or uncertainty; puzzled
33042886amiablyin a friendly, good-natured way
33042887grimacea twisting of the face
33042888presumptuoustoo forward; bold
33042890enthralledfasinated, charmed
33042891credulitya tendency to believe too readily
33042892prosaicordinary; commonplace
33042893avariciousgreedy
33042894sinisterthreatening or suggesting evil
33042895oppressivehard to bear; distressing
33042896acquiesceto consent or agree to without protest
33042898pioushaving either genuine or pretended religious devotion
33042899endeavora serious or strenuous attempt to accomplish something
33042900languorweakness; fatigue
33042901reconciliationa settlement of controversy or disagreement
33042902succorhelp; assistance; relief
33042904profusegreat in amount; plentiful
33042905dauntlessfearless; courageous; daring
33042906sagacioushaving or showing wisdom and good judgment
33042908wantonshamelessly unrestrained; immoral
33042909appalto fill with horror or dismay; shock
33042911blasphemousshowing disrespect or scorn for God or anything sacred

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