Huck Finn Vocab Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Rapscallions
A
Law breakers or social outcasts
2
Q
Dolphin
A
Huck’s confusion of “dauphin”, the eldest son of a French King
3
Q
Jack-o-lantern
A
A faint, deceptive light hovering over swamps or marshes
4
Q
Staving
A
Very great or remarkable
5
Q
Sweeps
A
Long,heavy oars
6
Q
Ell
A
An old English measure equal to 45 in
7
Q
Tuck
A
Energy or spirit
8
Q
Wood-yard
A
A place where wood for sale is stored
9
Q
Powwow
A
A noisy disturbance; a commotion
10
Q
Spunk
A
Courage