Huck Finn Vocab Week 4 Flashcards

1
Q

Rapscallions

A

Law breakers or social outcasts

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2
Q

Dolphin

A

Huck’s confusion of “dauphin”, the eldest son of a French King

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3
Q

Jack-o-lantern

A

A faint, deceptive light hovering over swamps or marshes

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4
Q

Staving

A

Very great or remarkable

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5
Q

Sweeps

A

Long,heavy oars

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6
Q

Ell

A

An old English measure equal to 45 in

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7
Q

Tuck

A

Energy or spirit

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8
Q

Wood-yard

A

A place where wood for sale is stored

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9
Q

Powwow

A

A noisy disturbance; a commotion

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10
Q

Spunk

A

Courage

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