CHAPTER-7

• Brewed-to make or prepare (a beverage, as tea) by mixing, steeping, soaking, or boiling a solid in water.
• Glistened-shine with a sparkling light.
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• Stunted-prevent from growing or developing properly.
• Nudged-poke,jog,to push slightly or gently.
• Squabbling-quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.
• Austere-harsh,strict.
• Morose-sullen,sad, and ill-tempered.
• Chapan–
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• Scampering-run with quick light steps, especially through fear or excitement.
• Flinging-throw or hurl forcefully.
• Diniyat– educational and charitable trust that has been trying to educate children, men and women on the basic Islamic knowledge.
• Flapping-up and down when flying or preparing to fly.
• Hollering-give a loud shout or cry.
• Snapped-break suddenly and completely.
• Gaze-look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought.
• Triumphantly-in a way that shows great happiness or joy at a victory or achievement.
• Scarves–
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• Hordes-a large group of people.
• Intoxicating-to cause someone to lose control of their faculties or behaviour.
• Trademark-sign,logo,symbol of uniqueness.
• Mantu– dish
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• Salvation-lifeline, preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss.
• Redemption-the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.
• Tugging-pull (something) hard or suddenly.
• Bragging– show off.
• Longing-desire,likeness,a yearning desire.
• Hovering-remain in one place.
• Hazel eyes–
• Rustled-make a soft,crackling sound like that caused by movement.
• Trotted-proceed or cause to proceed at a pace faster than a walk.
• Chapan-is a coat worn over clothes, usually during the cold winter months.
• Awestruck-filled with or revealing awe,amazed.
• Tousled-make (something, especially a person’s hair) untidy.
• Vindication-the action of clearing someone of blame or suspicion.
• Flicked-strike or propel (something) with a sudden quick movement of the fingers.
• Bazaar-market.
• Bellowed-emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger.
• Perched-sit on something high or narrow.
• Haggling-bargain persistently.
• Crates–
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• Ravine-a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides.
• Secluded-not seen or visited by many people.
• Bisecting-divide into two parts.
• Squished-to make the sound you make when you walk through something soft and wet.
• Coup-a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
• Rippled-form or flow with a series of small waves on the surface.
• Twirling-spin quickly and lightly round, especially repeatedly.
• Blurted-to say something suddenly and without thinking
• Embedded-fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted.
• Gnarled-rough, and twisted, especially with age.
• Deflated-having been emptied of air or gas.
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• Calloused-that is thickened and rough from rubbing against something.
• Stagger-walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall.
• Muffled-not loud because of being obstructed in some way,muted.
• Swaying– oscillate,moving,shake.
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• Wisps-a small thin or twisted bunch, piece, or amount of something.
• Shimmer-shine with a soft, slightly wavering light.
• Rubble-waste or rough fragments of stone, brick, concrete, etc
• Havoc– destruction,damage etc.
• Corduroy– is a textile with a distinct pattern.
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• Pinned-attach or fasten,attach,fix.
• Gripped-take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.
• Whimper-make a series of low, feeble sounds expressive of fear, pain, or unhappiness.
• Alley-a narrow passageway between or behind buildings.
• Thwart-prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
• Padlocked swinging door-kind of lock.
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• Squinted-look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light.
• Weeping-shedding tears.
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• Smudges-cause (something) to become messily smeared by rubbing it.
• Ripped-badly torn.
• Chapan–
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• Indignation-anger or annoyance provoked.

Some day, Inshallah, you will be a great writer,” Hassan said. “And people all over the world will read your stories.

Hassan, The Kite Runner

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