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to rub or push gently (as one s face) against something; to lie close or snug plunder (p. 8) noun personal or household effects recollect (p. 8) verb to remind (oneself) of something temporarily forgotten; to recall or remember scabbard (p. 3) noun a sheath (holder) for a sword, dagger, or bayonet (or gun) scamp (p. 11) noun a rascal; an impish or playful young person scythe (p. 7) noun a tool with a curved blade used for mowing or cutting solemn (p. 6) adjective sober, dignified, imposing, serious sulk (p. 11) verb to be moodily silent trifle (with) (p. 14) verb fool with [slang] varmint (p. 4) noun an animal considered a pest; a contemptible person writhe (p. 7) verb to twist or turn as if from pain or struggling Chapter 2: bobbed (p. 16) adjective cut short clout (p. 18) verb to hit forcefully romp (p. 16) verb to run or play in a lively, carefree, or boisterous manner sober (p. 19) adjective serious, grave, or thoughtful; subdued in tone, color, or personality whet (p. 20) verb to sharpen; to make keen or more acute; to stimulate Chapter 3: aggravation (p. 30) noun irritation, provocation gnarled (p. 23) adjective full of knots or twists; deformed javelina (p. 24) noun a wild boar roan (p. 24) adjective having the base color (such as red, black, or brown) muted and lightened by a mixture of white hairs stampede (p. 28) verb to flee or run headlong in panic fall to staves (p. 22) verb to collapse, to fall apart [slang] stone blind (p. 29) adjective totally blind [slang] sulk (p. 33) verb to be moodily silent thicket (p. 22) noun a dense growth of shrubs or small trees turn tail (p. 31) verb to turn away so as to flee or run [slang] tush (p. 24) noun a long pointed tooth; a tusk wallow (p. 31) verb to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or clumsy way withers (p. 22) noun the ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse Vocabulary for Old Yeller, LIST II Chapter 4: astride (p. 40) preposition/adverb/adjective with a leg on each side of; straddling bay (p. 39) verb to howl (at); to bring to or to hold at bay, to trap by howling at bluff (p. 36) boar (p. 36) noun a wild pig broadside (p. 40) adverb with the side, especially the broader side, facing toward a given point or object bullwhip (p. 43) noun a rawhide whip with a short handle and a long, plaited end canyon (p. 36) noun a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it careen (p. 45) verb to lean, sway, or tip to one side while in motion charge (p. 40) verb to attack by rushing violently against clamor (p. 36) verb to make a loud noise or outcry heave (p. 44) verb to raise or lift with effort or force; to hoist; to throw hilt (p. 40) noun the handle of any weapon or tool knoll (p. 37) noun a small, rounded hill reek (p. 41) verb to smell strongly and unpleasantly; to stink; to give off steam, smoke, etc. tallow (p. 37) noun the fatty tissue or suet of animals (used to make candles, soap, etc.) Chapter 5: chaparral (p. 48) noun a dense growth of shrubs or small trees copperhead (p. 48) noun a venomous snake with a light-brown to copper-red body marked with darker bands fix (p. 53) noun a position from which it is difficult to escape; a predicament; trouble frantic (p. 53) adjective desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied lunge (p. 56) verb to move, jump, push, or thrust forward suddenly marrow (p. 54) noun the inmost or essential part; strength or vitality; the tissue at the center of bones poultice (p. 49) noun a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as medicine to the body prowl (p. 54) verb to rove or move about sneakily (as in search of something to steal) rowdy (p. 58) adjective rough and disorderly; boisterous, unruly spasm (p. 48) noun a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscle contraction; a flash of pain wedge (p. 51) noun something that serves to part, split, divide, etc. whimper (p. 53) verb to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds windy (p. 50) noun [sland] an outrageous story; a tall tale yarn (p. 50) noun a tale, especially a long story of adventure or incredible happenings Chapter 6: bloated (p. 60) adjective swollen; puffed up blue-tick (p. 67) noun an American hound having a usually black, tan, and white coat flecked or mottled with black, used in hunting foxes and raccoons briar (p. 61) noun a prickly plant or shrub; a thorny stem or twig; a tangled mass of prickly plants colt (p. 70) noun a young male horse of not more than four years of age dismount (p. 68) verb to get off or alight from a horse, bicycle, etc. embed (p. 60) verb to fix into a surrounding mass; to surround tightly or firmly hearty (p. 73) adjective warm-hearted, affectionate; genuine, sincere hydrophobia (p. 69) noun rabies an infectious and usually fatal animal disease transmitted to humans by being bitten by the infected animal; an abnormal or unnatural dread of water maul (p. 70) verb to handle or use roughly; to injure by a rough beating, shoving, etc. pitch in (p. 60) verb to begin to work in earnest and vigorously; to join in; to help out rile (p. 71) verb to irk, irritate, annoy, provoke roost (p. 69) verb to settle or stay, especially for the night; to sit or rest on a perch rout (p. 60) verb to defeat decisively scurvy (p. 61) noun a disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, livid spots on the skin, etc., due to a diet lacking in vitamin C shiftless (p. 66) adjective lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy; lacking ambition sumptuous (p. 65) adjective magnificent, luxurious, expensive, extravagant watercress (p. 65) noun leaves used for salads, soups, and as a garnish Chapter 7: heifer (p. 82) noun a young cow over one year old that has not produced a calf mange (p. 77) noun an infectious disorder (caused by parasitic mites) mainly affecting domestic animals, characterized by itching, skin bumps or cysts, and loss of hair rogue (p. 75) noun a dishonest person; a scoundrel; a playfully mischievous person, a scamp sacking (p. 79) noun stout, coarse woven material chiefly used for sacks squawl (p. 80) verb [variant spelling of squall] a sudden disturbance or commotion thresh (p. 80) verb to hit or beat Chapter 8: bit (p. 94) noun the mouthpiece of a bridle, having fittings at each end to which the reins are fastened commotion (p. 92) noun violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance flank (p. 92) noun the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip pitch (p. 96) noun-- plague (p. 95) noun an epidemic disease that causes high mortality; 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