Birchbark House Vocab Ch. 1-4

Front

Made a face frowning in disgust, pain, or disapproval.

Back

grimace

Front

lulling

Back

calming, soothing

Front

Disappointment or distress from something unexpected.

Back

Dismay

Front

Easily bent without breaking

Back

pliable

Front

Contempt; scorn; feeling someone is unworthy of respect.

Back

Distain.

Front

Destroy or take by force; lay to waste

Back

plunder

Front

What does 'mulling' mean?

Back

thinking deeply about something

Front

not easily understood

Back

enigmatic

Front

Anger or annoyance from unfair treatment

Back

indignation

Front

stifle

Back

to suppress something