Chapter 10 Vocab

Question 1

Alist

Answer 1

Tilted to one side

Question 2

Articulate

Answer 2

Able to speak and express oneself

Question 3

Attributes

Answer 3

Characteristics; qualities of a person or thing

Question 4

Bout

Answer 4

Fight

Question 5

Corncrips

Answer 5

Small structures used to store corn

Question 6

Crook of your arm

Answer 6

The inside part of your arm where it bends at the wlbow

Question 7

Erratically

Answer 7

Strangely; differently than normal

Question 8

Feeble

Answer 8

Weak; frail

Question 9

Gingerly

Answer 9

Carefully; cautiously

Question 10

Inconspicuous

Answer 10

To not attract attention

Question 11

Jew’s harp

Answer 11

A small musical instrument that is played by plucking a piece of metal while holding the instrument to one’s mouth

Question 12

Mad dog

Answer 12

A dog infected with a disease, such as rabies, which makes it act in a crazy, dangerous manner

Question 13

Mausoleum

Answer 13

A large, imposing tomb

Question 14

Peril

Answer 14

Danger

Question 15

Providence

Answer 15

The care of god

Question 16

Rudiments

Answer 16

Principles; elements; subjects to be learned

Question 17

Tartly

Answer 17

Sharply

Question 18

Torso

Answer 18

The trunk of the body

Question 19

Vaguely

Answer 19

Unclearly; not precise