Because of Winn Dixie

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Because of Winn Dixie

• Chapters 21-26 Vocabulary

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complicated- difficult to analyze or understand
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crepe paper- a stretchy paper with an uneven
surface, used for making decorations
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downpour- a very heavy rain
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drizzle- a light and continuous rain
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frilly- having decorative ruffles and frills
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gentle- the act of being kind, sensitive, and mild
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myths- a traditional story accepted as history
serves to explain the world view of a people
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plumb- to use to intensify feelings
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potions- a medicinal or magical or poisonous
beverage
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shimmery- to shine with a faint, wavering light
glimmer
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spells- to make something seemingly happen by
using magic
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strummed- to stroke the strings of a guitar