Chapter 13
Vocabulary Words

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Word

Page #

Definition

cheeky

149

boldly rude, impudent, or disrespectful in usually a playful or appealing way
composition 157 a piece of writing; essay
gratitude 147 the state of being grateful; thankfulness
inspiration 146 something that is inspired; idea
irresponsible 146 lacking a sense of responsibility
modest 146 neither bold nor self-assertive; tending toward diffidence
secret 152 kept from knowledge or view; hidden
talon 146 the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
tantalize 150 to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach

Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in The Mouse and the Motorcycle

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