Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary Final

Match the following

• sulk

• dwell on with satisfaction

• bashful

• Full of high spirited delight

• heedless

• Self consciously timid

• Jubilant

• marked by or paying little attention

• gloat

• be in a huff and display one's displeasure

Match the following

• Bayou

• a swampy arm or slow moving outlet of a lake

• Impulsive

• Proceeding from natural feeling without external stimuli

• Monotonous

• Confused movement

• Commotion

• sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

• Fleeting

• lasting for a markedly brief time

Match the following

• Flit

• in a manner marked by extreme care or delicacy

• Falter

• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

• Fidget

• move restlessly

• Gingerly

• put out, as of a candle or a light

• Douse

• be or become weak, unsteady, or uncertain

Match the following

• Pry

• on the side away from the wind

• Timber

• Walk in a proud, confident way.

• Lull

• move or force in an effort to get something open

• Leeward

• land that is covered with trees and shrubs

• Strut

• a pause during which things are calm