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The Whipping Boy - Vocabulary Review

Learn and practice the vocabulary from our story. Can you become an expert?

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thrashingwhipping
inaudibleunable to hear
vanishdisappear
cavernouslike a cave
mutteredmumbled
bushela unit of measurement that's different depending on the fruit or vegetable
convictsomeone who is in jail or prison
resentmentwanting to get revenge on someone
contritefeeling sorry for something that you've done
furyhot anger
schemea plan
apprenticesomeone who is learning a skill from someone who is an expert
cutthroata person who would be likely to cut someone's throat
stavea wooden stick
dastardlysomeone who does harm to someone else in a sneaky manner
fathoma unit of measure that is six feet; used to measure the depth of water
scalpedremoved the scalp
immensegreat size or number
orphana child whose parents have died
mireto get muddy
spitehatred of another person with the intent of doing harm to them
moata big ditch filled with water than surrounds a castle
gnarla large knot in the wood of a tree
astonishmentbeing surprised
derelictsomeone who has been neglected


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