reading voacb
Terms
undefined, object
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- waif
- homeless child
- impending
- likely to happen soon
- impartial
- not favoring one side or the other
- divert
- to draw away
- ikons
- sacred holy pictures
- rent
- a rip or tear
- intermittent
- stopping and beginning again
- motley
- a mixture of miscellaneous things
- animated
- lively
- sanctuary
- safe place
- Bolshevik
- communist revolutionaries
- hack
- taxi
- gnarled
- twisted
- rancid
- really smelly
- envelop
- to endorse
- ominous
- threatening
- perilous
- involving or full of grave risk or peril
- impudent
- rudely bold
- samovar
- a big urn used for heating water
- counterrevolutionaries
- opposing revolution or a revolutionary government
- collectives
- farms of common ownership
- granary
- a store house or repository for grain esp. after it has been husked
- illusion
- a false picture of anything
- aloof
- distant:apart
- incredibly
- extraordinary
- eliciting
- bring out; causing to happen
- besprizorni
- wild children