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They Cage the Animals at Night by Jennings Michael Burch

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  1. trudge
    walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
  2. jolt
    move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
  3. wrought
    shaped to fit by altering the contours of a pliable mass
  4. dormitory
    a large sleeping room containing several beds
  5. cowlick
    a tuft of hair in a different direction from the rest
  6. traction
    the friction between a body and a surface on which it moves
  7. husky
    deep and harsh sounding
  8. stagger
    walk with great difficulty
  9. groggy
    stunned or confused and slow to react
  10. cringe
    draw back, as with fear, pain, or embarrassment
  11. mimic
    imitate, especially for satirical effect
  12. rummage
    search haphazardly
  13. institution
    a custom that has been an important feature of some group
  14. slur
    utter indistinctly
  15. slew
    a large number or amount or extent
  16. shrike
    any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals
  17. gaunt
    very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold
  18. dumpy
    short and thick
  19. inkwell
    a small container that holds liquid used for writing or drawing
  20. dormitory
    a large sleeping room containing several beds
  21. outstretched
    fully extended especially in length
  22. dab
    a light touch or stroke
Created on 五月 17, 2013

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