Family Apart CH 10-11

drought

• excessive rain or snow

• a lack of rain

• a rough draft paper

erect

• not bending or leaning

• curved

• tired or sleepy

flurry

• a sudden commotion

• a fluffy pillow

• an unplanned meeting

billowing

• loud and full of emotion

• a great swelling or waving

• staying too long

dubious

• causing doubt

• evil

• cheerful

tantalizing

• teasing by promising something good, then not providing it

• sadness due to extreme loss

• envious or jealous

mealy

• coarse grain

• a small garden

• a quiet speaker

orator

• a robber

• a store owner

• a strong public speaker

jayhawkers

• robbers or raiders

• a winning baseball team

• bankers

pummeled

• hit repeatedly

• waving

• longed for