Where The Red Ferm Grows Chapter 10-13 Flashcards

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Whopper

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An extravagant or monstrous lie

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Belligerent

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Hostile and inclined to be aggressive

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3
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Riffle

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Ripple water which is caused by a ridge

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4
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Salve

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A medicated ointment used to soothe the pain from a burn or wound

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5
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Abound

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To have plenty; exist in large numbers

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6
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Haunch

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The buttock and upper thigh of an animal

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7
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Rile

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To make agitated and angry; upset

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8
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Cunning

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Crafty; sly

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9
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Eddy

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A current, as of water running against the direction of the main current, especially in a circular motion

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10
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Plight

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A distressing circumstance, situation, or condition

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11
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Leer

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A sly look or sideways glance expressing desire or malicious intent

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12
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Sidle

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To move with one side foremost; to cause to move or turn sideways

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13
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Surpass

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To go beyond the limits of; to be greater than

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14
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Taut

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Tight; emotionally strained

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15
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Clamber

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To climb by using both the hands and feet

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16
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Nonchalantly

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Giving an effect of casual unconcern