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Pg.194."Sam said deliberately, you two had to go to town."
Consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
The fight was 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.
The accusations of bribery

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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.
The canal boat ride flowed a circuitous route.

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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.

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

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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.
My brother had to learn about the umbra in school.

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Pg.171."Frightful tore off a morsel and fed Oksi."
A small piece or amount of food; a mouthful.
I ate a morsel of food for lunch.

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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.
I gripped my mom really hard as i watched the scary movie.

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Pg.168."The ogre disappeared, and Oksi came to the edge of the box."
A cruel or terrifying person.
My brother is an ogre.

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Pg.166."Frightful heard the feeble cry of her chick."
(of a sound) faint.
My call was very feeble as i had a cough.

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Pg.164."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.
The fish got lured out of the ocean.

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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.
The fence was the enclosure for the animals.

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Pg.159."I also might be jailed for harboring an endangered species."
Give a home or shelter to.
The man was living on the street so my friend built a mini home for him.

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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.
My fingers moved deftly as I dutch braided my hair.

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Pg.156."A boom of thunder as loud as a cannonade shook the bridge."
A  period of continuous, heavy gunfire.
The war was going on and it sounded 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.
The man has an insignia on the back door of his car.

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Pg.153."Poachers--a special kind of poacher, said Leon."
Illegally hunt or catch (game or fish) on land that is not one's own, or in contravention of official protection.
The men were poachers, they stole the birds and are going to sell them.

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Pg.153."Kak, kak, kak. 426 yelled the distress cry over and over."
Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain.
I saw the distress in his face when his grandma 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."
Temporary home
My friend and I were watching my brother, we were in our lean-to.