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Old Yeller 4,5,6
Chapter 4,5,6
Question | Answer |
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knoll | a small round hill, mound |
chinking | a narrow opening, a crack, |
careened | to lean, sway, tip to one side while in motion |
clamoring | any loud and contiuous noise |
tallow | the harder fat of sheep, cows used to make candles and soap |
spasms | any sudden, brief spell of energy; involuntary muscle contraction |
poultice | a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc.. applied hot as a medicant to the body |
marrow | a soft, fatty tissue in the interior of bones |
shallows | of little depth, a low depth part of water; shoal |
hydrophobia | an unnatural dread of water |
riled | to irritate or annoy |
sumptuous | luxuriously fine or splendid |