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Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary
Chapters 3-4
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Language - English
5th Grade
01/15/2012

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Quavering
Definition
The act of shaking or trembling, especially of the voice
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Romping
Definition
To play in a rough, boisterous way; rus, tumble, and punch in play
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Mumbling
Definition
To speak indistinctly, as a person does when the lips are partly closed
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Trance
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State of unconscious somewhat like sleep; condition like daydreaming
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Mischievous
Definition
Causing mischief; naughty; full of pranks and teasing fun
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Squeal
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To make a long, sharp, shrill cry or noise
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Woe
Definition
Great grief, trouble, or distress
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Bore
Definition
To make a hole by means of a revolving tool
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Anxious
Definition
Uneasy because of thoughts or fears of what may happen; eager
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Hesitate
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To fail to act promptly; to stop for an instant to pause
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Gouge
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To make a rough hole or indentation in a surface
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Confidence
Definition
Firm belief or trust in yourself
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Limber
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Bending easily, or flexible
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Prowling
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To go about slowly and secretly
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Bawling
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To weep or cry loudly
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Awkward
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Not graceful or skillful in movement or shape, clumsy
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Peculiar
Definition
Strange; odd; unusual
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