Love Medicine vocabulary
Mary Martin follows Gordie into the apple trees but losts him. The whole morning they were
waiting for the orderlies and the tribal police to come, they heard him cry like a drowned person.
to be/stay at somebody's beck and call (230) - Ready to comply with any wish or command.
Lipsha is grateful for his Grandma...
a smokescreen (232) - An action or statement used to conceal actual plans or intentions.; A
disguise.
to hanker after/for something (239) - To want someone or something; to long for someone or
something.
The problem wasn't that Nector was not all there, but that what was there of him often hankered
after Lamartine.
to prickle (241) -
slough (242) - A swamp.; The dropping off of dead tissue from living flesh.
malpractice (245) - 1. Improper or negligent treatment of a patient, as by a physician, resulting in
injury, damage, or loss.
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