Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary Chapters 1-7

screaming or crying loudly

• coax
• pace
• squall
• waddle

not active

• quavering
• dormant
• provisions
• sparsely

What does quench mean?

• go over extensively
• satisfy
• afflict persistently
• to be aggressive

What does gnawing mean?

• chewing on a bone
• walking with short steps
• afflicting or worrying persistently

to go over extensively

• coaxing
• drastic
• obstacle
• mulled

They would __________ up to the front of the cave, look at the fire, and come scampering back to roll and play in the soft leaves.

• waddle
• dangle
• eave
• hamper

With the ___________ help of my sisters I made the little doghouse.

• vicious
• wiley
• hampering
• drastic

What does wiley mean?

• deep distress or misery
• aggressive disposition
• go over extensively
• cunning or trickery

deep distress or misery

• woe
• obstacle
• pace
• dormant

marked by an aggressive disposition or a savage 

• woe
• peculiarity
• vicious
• coax