The Hate U Give - Chapters 1-3

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• Latchkey kid Those children between the ages of five and thirteen who care for themselves after the school day until their parents or guardians return home.
• Gon' Going to (Slang)
• Ol' trick Derogatory for a girl
• A thigh The upper part of a leg
• To wink Close and open one eye quickly, typically to indicate that something is a joke or a secret or as a signal of affection or greeting.
• Impala A popular American car.
• A compartment a separate part of a piece of furniture, equipment, or a container with a particular purpose.
• Insurance an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your costs if you have an accident, injury, etc.
• Tail light a red light on the back of a road vehicle that makes it possible for the vehicle to be seen in the dark.
• Yank to pull something forcefully with a quick movement.
• Jerk To make a short sudden movement, or to cause someone or something to do this.
• Exhibit To show something publicly.
• A pair of J's Shoes of the type Air Jordan.
• Recap To repeat the main points of an explanation or a description.
• Hydrant A vertical pipe, usually at the side of the road, that is connected to the main water system of a town and can supply water, especially for dealing with fires.
• Malcom X an African American Muslim minister, and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement. He is best known for his time spent as a vocal spokesman for the Nation of Islam.He was a controversial figure accused of preaching racism and violence, but also a widely celebrated figure within African-American and Muslim American communities.
• Humungous Extremely large.
• Hilarious Extremely funny and causing a lot of laughter.
• Aisle Long, narrow space between rows of seats in an aircraft, cinema, or church.
• Ol' Slang for "old".

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