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Vocabulary - 1
A Long Way From Chicago
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a small building without plumbing used as a toilet | privy |
| a long piece of wood or metal used for support or strengthing in a building(as under the floor) | timber |
| small children | tykes |
| usually a state or federal prison in which criminals are kept | penitentiary |
| the forbidding law of the sale and manufacture of alcoholic beverages | prohibition |
| a strong lasting feeling of resentment toward someone for a real or imagined wrong | grudge |
| corpse | stiff |
| to be slow in coming or going | tarry |
| a wicked person | reprobate |
| the violet and cruel killing of a number of persons | massacre |
| a wire or chain with snaps on which fish are strung by a fisherman | stringer |