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BLW Vocab Ch. 1-8
Lucy Whipple Vocab Chapters 1-8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| solidity | solid, strong |
| mooning | gazing, daydreaming |
| saloon | bar, place to eat or drink |
| emigrant | a person who moves out of their country |
| reticule | purse |
| peddling | selling |
| involuntary | not voluntary |
| privy | outhouse (bathroom) |
| broadside | poster |
| prospector | a person who pans for gold and fortunes |
| boarder | people who rent space to stay |
| fretted | complained |
| imminent | going to happen |
| carcass | dead body |
| bodaciously | really, very |
| union suit | underwear, long johns |
| blashphemous | profanity, foul, innapropriate |
| lard | fat of an animal |
| weevils | bugs in flour |
| pious | religious |
| dandy | good-looking |
| ballad | story in the form of a song |
| villainous | evil |
| prospects | findings |
| waylays | suprise attack |
| tote | carry |
| licking | spanking |
| mariner | sailor |