Chapters 3-4 Vocabulary Words

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Word

Page #

Definition

bank 31 to cover with fresh fuel and adjust the draft of air to keep in an inactive state
blubber 45 to cry in a noisy and annoying way
charred 32 to burn slightly or partly
clatter 35 to move or go with a rattling sound
imprudent 40 lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
jostle 43 to make one's way by pushing or shoving
pantry 31 a room or closet used for food storage
rouse 36 to wake someone from sleep
sober 42 having or showing a very serious attitude or quality
swagger 43 to walk with an arrogant or overbearing self-confidence

Definitions utilized from Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Merriam-Webster's Word Central Dictionary based on use in Farmer Boy.


by: Casey Jo Burrus © 2012
Bingham, Illinois
updated: June 4, 2016
Cowden-Herrick Schools