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| the state of being extremely poor |
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| one who leaves one country to settle permanently in another |
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| feeling or showing sympathy or compassion |
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| something that is inconvenient, annoying or a bother |
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| a phrase repeated frequently |
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| able to move in a quick and easy way |
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| long period of time with no rain (also drought – more common form) |
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| covered hole or pit for receiving waste or sewage |
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| heavily populated area with poor housing |
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| scattered remains of broken items; garbage |
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| took property away from the owner because of nonpayment |
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| gradually became less until little was left |
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| to express recognition of |
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| looking on the bright side of things; a positive outlook |
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| slow, marshy body of water leading to a lake or river |
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| people who work with a carnival |
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| inventive skill or imagination; cleverness |
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| evidence proving one’s right to credit, confidence, or authority |
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| a long angry or violent speech |
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| government by the people, either directly or through elected representatives |
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| low quality or bootleg whiskey (made illegally) |
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| crime; an offense that is less serious than a felony |
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| bottomless pit; deep void |
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| harsh cough accompanied by difficulty breathing |
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| the physical make-up of a person |
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| disease that often causes paralysis (polio) |
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| a slow return to health after an illness |
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| broken down; in a state of disrepair |
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| the getting sick again after getting almost well |
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| to return to health or strength |
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| list of songs, plays, operas, etc., that a group or person is prepared to perform |
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