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Huck Finn 1-9 Vocab

Vocabulary from chapters 1-9 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

TermDefinition
Fetch be sold for a certain price
Victuals a source of materials to nourish the body
Reckon expect
Monstrous abnormally large
Skiff a small boat propelled by oars or by sails or by a motor
Ignorant uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
Ornery having a difficult and contrary disposition
Quarry a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate
Counterfeit not genuine; imitating something superior
Meddle intrude in other people's affairs or business
Temperance the trait of avoiding excesses
Stanchion any vertical post or rod used as a support
Tote carry with difficulty
Limber capable of moving or bending freely
Wallow roll around
Palaver speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Yonder distant but within sight
Slough a hollow filled with mud
Quicksilver a metallic element that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
Parson someone authorized to conduct religious worship
Brash offensively bold
Loll be lazy or idle
Abolitionist a reformer who favors putting an end to slavery
Calico made of or resembling coarse cloth with a bright print
Tallow a hard substance used for making soap and candle
Created by: Jenobrien
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