5th - Reading - Wish Giver "The Tree Man" - Vocab Revised Flashcards

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Scowled

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Look angry and sullen by lowering the eyebrows; frown

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Cultivators

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Tools or machines used to loosen the ground and destroy weeds

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Crooned

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Sing in a low voice with exaggerated emotion

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Sashaying

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Gliding, moving, or going about

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Flounced

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Go with an angry or inpatient flailing of the body

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Quavering

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Shaking tremulously, trembling

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Jackanapes

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An impertinent; forward person

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Logy

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Heavy; sluggish; dull

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Gnarled

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Knitted, twisted

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Shinny (list says shinny but sounds like shimmy)

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Climb by holding tight with arms and legs and draw oneself up

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Astonishment

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Great surprise; sudden wonder, amazement

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Humdinger

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Something that is very impressive or an exciting

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