click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Sounder vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ajar | partly open |
| peering | looking |
| punctuated | marked |
| successive | consecutive |
| quarry | hunted animal |
| ticking | cotton fabric |
| chitlins | swine intestives |
| scrapple | cornmeal and pork loaf |
| bramble | blackberry bush |
| sprawled | spread out ungracefully |
| fury | rage |
| mongrel | crossbred dog |
| whet | sharpen |
| scythe | cutting tool |
| spires | tall, pointed towers |
| fallow | uncultivated |
| famished | hungry |
| askew | crooked |
| resolved | determined |
| drought | dryness |
| parched | dried |
| hobble | limp |
| compulsion | irresistible impulse |
| commotion | noisy disturbance |
| defiant | rebellious |
| persimmons | plum-like fruit |
| avalanche | falling mass |
| sultry | hot and humid |
| kindling | material used to start a fire |
| malicious | wishing harm to others |
| to be perk | to make brisk, carefree |
| remote | removed |
| glee | joy |