| Term | Definition |
|---|
| jamboree | a large festive gathering |
| earnest | a serious and intent mental state |
| barred | to fasten with a bar |
| sod | the grass covered surface of the ground |
| billow | a rolling mass (as of flame or smoke) that resembles a high wave |
| furrow | something that resembles the track of a plow |
| shrill | to utter or emit an acute piercing sound |
| flutter | to move about or behave in an agitated aimless manner |
| queer | differing in some odd way from what is usual or normal |
| bundles | a group of things fastened together for convenient handling |
| bristle | to rise and stand stiffly erect, to show anger |
| contradict | to say the opposite of what has been said |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from |
| dwindle | to become steadily less; shrink |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| massacre | the brutal killing of a very large number of people, often in |
| rafter | any of the parallel beams that support a roof |
| savory | pleasing to the taste or smell |
| sham | something that is false and not what it seems to be |
| surly | mean, rude or unfriendly |
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