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gallantly (p. 3
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adverb-to be heroic and brave; respectful and courteous toward women
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a knight
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aloofness (p. 38)
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noun-to be unfriendly or not forthcoming; cool and distant
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standoffness
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ornery (p. 39)
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adjective-bad tempered; mean
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irritable
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cunning (p. 43)
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adjective-to be purposefully deceitful or evasive
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sly
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resignedly (p. 44)
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adverb-to give up or accept something that can't be avoided
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inevitable
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unceasingly (p. 56)
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adverb-not coming to an end; continously
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continuously
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apprehensive (p. 59)
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adjective-fearful or anxious that something bad will happen
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fearful
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contemptuously (p. 59)
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adverb-the feeling that a person or thing is worthless or despicable
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hatefully
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ruefully (p. 60)
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adverb-to show sorrow or regret; sometimes in a mischievous or playful way
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regretfully
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reformatory (p. 65)
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noun-a place where young adults are sent to help them change their behaviors and attitudes-to reform means to change
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alternative to jail
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