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-gibberish
Location: page 4 par. 1
Dizzying potion, gibberish water, quacking powder...I never made any of those.
Definition: unintelligible or meaningless language
My definition: nonsense words
Part of speech: noun
Sentence: Jane, my baby niece, always talks a lot of gibberish, because she is only six months old.

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-shambled
Location: page 8 par. 3
Mumbling to herself, she shambled right past the beech tree.
Definition: to talk awkwardly with dragging feet
My definition: to drag or shuffle your feet
Part of speech: verb
Sentence: When Bob gets up in the morning, he shambles to the bathroom.
 

-impudent
Location: page 14 par. 8
Impudent prickly creature!
Definition: boldness or disregard of others
My definition: one who thinks only of themselves
Part of speech: adjective
Sentence: My neighbor acts impudently when he doesn't get his way.
 

-reproachfully
Location: page 15 par.
"But it's not your fault," said the owl reproachfully.
Definition: an expression of rebuke or disapproval
My definition: said without approval
Sentence:" I will run away whether you like it or not!", I said reproachfully.
 

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