Vocabulary Words from "Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry"

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This list of vocabulary words from "Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry" includes definitions and examples for each term. "Outwit" means to defeat someone through cleverness, while

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Slide1Roll of Thunder, Hear My CryVoc. 2

Slide2Outwit• to get the better of by superior cleverness

Slide3tormentor• a source of vexation or pain

Slide4knell• to summon or announce by • to ring especially for a death, funeral, or disaster

Slide5venison• the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer

Slide6imperiously• marked by arrogant assurance

Slide7Stealthily• slow, deliberate, and secret in action or character

Slide8lynched• to put to death (as by hanging) by mob action without legal sanction

Slide9aloof• removed or distant either physically or emotionally

Slide10feign• to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression

Slide11nauseous• To feel sick

Slide12glint• to look quickly or briefly •  to give off reflection in brilliant flashes

Slide13malevolent• having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred

Slide14rivet• a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head

Slide15falter• to walk unsteadily : stumble