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Apples to Oregon
Apples to Oregon tall tale
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| plunging | Diving or falling suddenly in a downward direction |
| prospector | people who explore an area for minerals, such as gold |
| scoffed | Made fun of; mocked; teased |
| settlement | small communities that are started in a new place |
| shrivel | shrink and wrinkle |
| territories | large areas of land that is new |
| topple | to tip over or fall |
| withered | dried up from lack of water |