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"Sam said slowly and deliberately."

on purpose

I deliberately avoid having to clean.

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"In the din of accusations, a third man entered the kitchen."

a charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.

I accuse my sister for taking my stuff when i'm home.

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"Sam took a circuitous route through the woods to the county road."

(of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way.

I sometimes take the circuitous way home from school.

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"The day they succumbed to starvation, he flew down the Schoharie gorge and up the mountains of Delhi."

fail to resist, give in

I never succumbed to peer pressure.

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"It is owned by descendants of the John Burroughs family."

descending from an ancestor.

There are diseases that are from descender.

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"All were in the umbra of the magnificent hemlock."

shadow or darkness.

I like to stay in the umbra of a building on a sunny day.

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"Frightful tore off a morsel and fed Oksi."

a small piece or amount of food; a mouthful.

Babies eat morsels of food so they don't choke.

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"Her feet gripped the dead limb more and more tightly."

take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.

I gripped onto the handles when on a roller coaster.

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"The ogre disappeared, and Oksi came to the edge of the box."

a cruel or terrifying person.

In Shrek, Shrek is an ogre.

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"Frightful heard the feeble cry of her chick."

lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.

After working out or running my body feels feeble.

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"Sam got his falconer's lure from the hemlock house."

tempt (a person or an animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward.

In order to trap something or or someone you have to lure them into your trap.

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"Oksi could not see Frightful from inside the enclosure, and Frightful could not see Oksi from where she was sitting."

an area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.

We need to stay enclosed if sick.