Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry: Vocab Review #1

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Definition of meticulous

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Very careful and accurate

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Definition of raucous

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Loud and unpleasant; rough and noisy

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Pensive

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Quietly sad or deep in thought

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Tarpaulin

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Heavy, waterproof covering

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Definition of maverick

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A person who rebels to do their own thing and refuses to follow the rules of a group

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Definition of sinewy

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Having strong and lean muscles

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Definition of penchant

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Strong liking or tendency

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Temerity

Back

Confidence and fearlessness in danger

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Definition of gully

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Long, narrow cut in ground for rainwater.

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Definition of caravan

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Group of people or animals traveling together on a long journey