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Word |
Page # |
Definition |
| boost | 156 | to push or shove something or someone up from below |
| idle | 158 | to spend time doing nothing or nothing useful |
| inquiry | 152 | the act of asking questions in order to gather or collect information |
| manger | 147 | an open box in which food for farm animals is placed |
| prowl | 147 | to move through a place or area especially while searching for something often in a quiet or secret way |
| savage | 151 | not domesticated or under human control; untamed |
| shear | 154 | to cut the hair, wool, etc., off an animal |
| slope | 156 | ground that slants downward or upward |
| stealthy | 149 | quiet or secret in order to avoid being noticed |
| stern | 159 | very serious, expressing strong disapproval or criticism |
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