Harriet Tubman Vocab chapter one Flashcards
Exist in large numbers or amounts.
Abounded
A wetland dominated by plants such as grasses, rushes, or sedges.
Marshes
A that is occupied, or intended to be occupied, as a residence.
Dwelling houses.
Use free time for enjoyment.
Leisure.
A task that is taking on.
Undertaking.
Bars.
Taverns.
One who takes care of horses or mules.
Hostlers.
A person employed to take care of horses or to brush or clean a coat of an animal.
Groom.
Refined and well educated.
Cultivated.
A patch of light admitted by a narrow opening crack.
Chinks.
Denoting wood or stone that has been cut with a tool so that it’s surface is not smooth. Or denoting or possessing attractively strong or bony.
roughhewen
A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
characteristic.
A person who resides or is present in a house , vehicle, seat, place etc. at an given time.
Occupant
Showing dignity or authority in one’s appearance or manner.
Distinguished
An incident or event.
occurrence
With skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or difficult issues.
Tactfully
A person who makes fabric by weaving fiber together.
Weaver
Stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave.
Linger
To change from one form or function to another.
Convert.
People with hypermobility are partiularly suple and able to move their limbs into positions others find impossible.
Supple jointed
A small arm of the sea, a lake, or river.
Inlet
