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pg. 194 "Suppose, Sam said slowly and deliberately, you two had to go to town."
Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
My brothers hit me deliberately.

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pg. 190 "In the din of the accusations, a third man entered the kitchen."
A charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.
Accusations are false guesses.

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pg. 188 "It penetrated the kitchen in a yellow mist."
Succeed in forcing a way into or through (a thing).
The smell penetrated through my house.

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pg. 185 "Sam took a circuitous route through the woods to the country road."
(Of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way.
There is always a circuitous.

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pg. 176 "The day they succumbed to starvation, he flew down the Schoharie gorge and up over the mountains of Delhi."
Fail to resist (pressure, temptation, or some other negative force).
I succumbed to eat the cupcake.

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pg. 175 "It is owned by descendants of the John Burroughs family."
A person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.
I am a descendant.

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pg. 172 "All were in the umbra of the magnificent hemlock."
The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
The moon is an umbra.

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pg. 171 "Frightful tore off a morsel and fed Oksi."
A small piece or amount of food; a mouthful.
Some times, my brother eats a morsel.

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pg. 170 "Her feet gripped the dead limb more and more tightly."
Take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.
When I do a pull up, I grip the bar tightly.

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pg. 168 "The ogre disappeared, and Oksi came to the edge of the box."
A cruel or terrifying person.
There was a ogre in Shrek.

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pg. 166 "Frightful heard the feeble cry of her chick"
Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness.
Feeble can be another word for weak.

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pg. 164 "Sam got his falconer's lure from the hemlock house."
Something that tempts or is used to tempt a person or animal to do something.
Sam used a lure.

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pg. 164 "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.
Fire extinguishers are kept in an enclosure.

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pg. 159 "I also might be jailed for harboring an endangered species."
Keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one's mind, especially secretly.
Another word for harboring could be secret.

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pg. 158 "he found Frightful's old hood and deftly put it over Oksi's head."
In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement.
I swim deftly

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pg. 156 "A boom of thunder as loud as a cannonade shook the bridge."
A period of continuous, heavy gunfire.
Usually, at funerals they have something like a cannonade.

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pg. 153 "They were in an old green Chevy pickup with an official insignia on the door."
A badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership of an organization; an official emblem.
My dad is a police officer so on his work truck he has a insignia.

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pg. 153 "Poachers-a special kind of poacher."
A person who hunts or catches game or fish illegally.
I hear that poachers are illegal.

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pg. 153 "426 yelled the distress cry over and over."
Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.
I was in distress when a close family member died.

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pg. 151 "Sam was at his lean-to, his elbows propped on his knees, his binocs pinned on the green pickup."
A building sharing one wall with a larger building, and having a roof that leans against that wall.
I have seen a lean-to recently.