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Blood on the River
Vocabulary
Chapter 1
- victorious(adj) – having won a victory
- padlock (noun) – a removable lock with a curved piece that snaps into a catch
- musty (adj) – affected by dampness or mildew
- lumber (verb)- to walk heavily or clumsily
- lunges (verb) – a sudden forward rush or reach
- venture (verb) – to face the risks and dangers of
- blight (noun) – something that harms or destroys
- severed (adj) – to cut off or through
- scrawny (adj) – poorly nourished
- burly (adj) – strongly and heavily built
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