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10 Cards in this Set
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meticulously |
excessively neat; precise |
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sharecropping- |
tenant farming when the farmer pays a share of his crop as rent to the the land owner |
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emaciated- |
extremely thin; starved-looking |
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appalled- |
shocked; horrified amazement |
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tawny- |
light brown; yellowish brown |
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ginned- |
removes the seeds from the cotton |
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night men- |
groups of white men who went out at night to “punish” local blacks that they thought did something wrong |
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exasperation- |
the condition of being extremely irritated |
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oblivious- |
unaware or unmindful |
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formidable- |
arousing fear or dread; difficult to defeat |
