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Friday, October 10, 2014

Vocabulary Study

Test: Tuesday the 14th
 

1. acquainted- (v.) to meet; to become used to; to get to know; to become familiar with
 

2. solitary- (adj.) solo; alone
 

3. eluded- (v.) avoid; stay away from; hide
 

4. pelt- (n.) an expensive high quality animal skin used to make coats, hats, etc.....
 

5. humdinger- (n.) - a big mistake
 

6. floundered- (v.)- to become tired; die out; stumble; worn out; become exhausted.
 

7. Trail of Tears - (n.)- path worn by Native Americans being forced off their land into Indian Territory (Oklahoma) Indian Removal Act
 

8. genocide- (n.)- the organized removal or killing of a group of people.
 

9. stockade (n.) fence; keeps in people and animals; prison or jail
 

10.  weary (adj.) - tired; worn down

Bonus: Oklahoma Territory (where all Native Americans in the USA were forced to go to under President Andrew Jackson

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