Flashcards: Sign of the Beaver Ch.5-10
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bh5thgrade on September 22, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 defiance | open disobedience or resistance |
| detested | to dislike intensely |
| finicky | too particular; fussy |
| heathen | an individual or group considered irreligious, uncivilized, or unenlightened |
| ordeal | a difficult or painful experience, a trial |
| pesky | causing irritation or annoyance |
| resentment | a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will |
| stout | euphemisms for 'fat' |
| bellowing | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) |
| mercilessly | without pity |