| A | B |
|---|
| tall tale | an exaggerated story about an American hero |
| orchard | an area of land where fruit trees are planted |
| cider | juice pressed from apples |
| apple butter | a jam made from apples |
| boisterous | loud, noisy |
| tranquil | calm, quiet |
| gentle | kind, serene, and calm |
| wilderness | a natural place where no people live |
| befriend | to become a friend to |
| pioneers | a person who is among the first to settle an area |
| survived | lived through |
| boasted | bragged |
| amazed | surprised, astonished |
| woodsmen | men who live or work in the woods |
| practical | having to do with real life experience |
| cider press | a machine to squeeze juice from apples |
| replenish | to fill again, to get more of |
| located | the place or position where something is |
| settlers | a person who settles in a new land |
| exaggerated | to describe something as greater or more exciting than it was |
