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Saving Shiloh vocab
Chapters 1-4
Question | Answer |
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gristmill | mill for grinding grain |
muzzle | the nose,mouth,and jaws of an animal |
keeled | to fall over suddenly |
spite | ill will; grudge |
hunkered down | to settle in at a location for an extended period |
pothole | a deep hole in the surface of a street or road |
gunnysack | sack or bag made of strong, coarse fabric |
scowl | to look angry by lowering the eyebrows; frown |
gutted | to remove the insides |
vegetarian | person who does not eat meat,fish,or other animal products |
bureau | piece of furniture with drawers for clothes; dresser |
penlights | a small flashlight having the size and shape of a foutain pen |
cab | the enclosed part of a truck, crane, or other machine,where the driver or operator sits |
mince pie | pie filled with a mixture of chopped apples, raisins, currants, spices,etc., and sometimes meat |