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Roll of Thunder (2)
Vocabulary words from Chapter 2
Question | Answer |
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scoffed | to laugh at and talk about someone or something in a way that shows disapproval and a lack of respect |
fibrous | containing, made of, or resembling fibers |
bale | a large amount of a material (such as hay or wool) that is pressed together tightly and often tied or wrapped |
sinewy | tough and difficult to cut or chew: having strong and lean muscles |
fluid | capable or flowing freely like water; used to describe something that can change easily or that changes often |
formidable | very difficult to deal with; large or impressive in size or amount |
massive | a large amount or degree; very severe |
ebony | a hard,heavy wood that comes from tropical trees; a very dark or black color |
ornate | covered with decorations; using many fancy words |
chiffonier | a high chest of drawers having a mirror on top; a low bookcase |