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Unit 2: Novel Study: The Hobbit, Chapters 6–9

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  1. debate
    discuss the pros and cons of an issue
  2. awkward
    hard to deal with, especially causing pain or embarrassment
  3. evidently
    in a manner that is obvious or unmistakable
  4. uncanny
    surpassing the ordinary or normal
  5. render
    give something useful or necessary to
  6. plight
    a situation from which extrication is difficult
  7. venture
    proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
  8. suspicious
    arousing distrust
  9. cease
    put an end to a state or an activity
  10. mount
    go up, advance, or increase
  11. inquisitive
    given to questioning
  12. taut
    pulled or drawn tight
  13. hearty
    without reservation
  14. completely
    with everything necessary
  15. constant
    uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing
  16. upset
    cause to lose one's composure
  17. inclined
    having a preference, disposition, or tendency
  18. pursue
    follow in an effort to capture
  19. errand
    a short trip taken in the performance of a necessary task
  20. potent
    having a strong physiological or chemical effect
Created on Mon Nov 30 12:12:47 EST 2020 (updated Wed Dec 02 13:30:58 EST 2020)

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