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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Chapters 8a-8b

TermDefinitionSynonymsAntonyms
pipe To speak in a high or shrill voice squeak, chirp murmur, mutter
timidly In a shy or nervous way shyly, hesitantly boldly, confidently
sentinel A guard or watchful person guard, lookout trespasser
thrashing A severe beating whipping, pounding praise, reward
ponder To think about carefully consider, reflect ignore, dismiss
jovial Cheerful and friendly merry, jolly gloomy, sullen
saunter To walk in a slow, relaxed way stroll, amble hurry, rush
glade An open space in a forest clearing, meadow thicket, forest
daintily In a delicate or refined manner delicately, gracefully clumsily, roughly
flail To strike wildly with swinging arms thrash, lash steady, control
flinch To move back suddenly as if in pain or fear recoil, wince stand firm, endure
satchel A small bag carried by a strap bag, pouch
rasp To speak in a harsh or grating voice croak, grate whisper, murmur
morosely In a gloomy or sullen manner gloomily, sulkily cheerfully, brightly
prophesy To predict or foretell predict, foretell doubt, disbelieve
bewildered Completely confused puzzled, perplexed certain, clear
cocky Overconfident or arrogant boastful, smug humble, unsure
shun To deliberately avoid avoid, reject welcome, accept
comprehend To understand fully grasp, understand misunderstand, confuse
banish To send away or exile expel, remove welcome, invite
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