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Where the Red Fern Grows Vocabulary Practice

Match these vocabulary terms from "Where the Red Fern Grows."

AB
hidesanimal skins
cheapcosting very little
heftlift something to figure how much it weighs
routinea set of activities done regularly
urgencythe firm intention to do something quickly
waresitems for sale
determinedstrong desire to reach a goal
outfita business
kennelsbusinesses where dogs are bred, raised, or boarded
horehoundan old-fashioned candy flavored with a plant of the same name
adorationdeep feelings of love
buggya small horse-drawn carriage
depota railroad station
rifflea rocky sandbar just below the surface of a waterway
bottomsareas of land on both sides of a river made of soil deposits
provisionsnecessary supplies, especially food
boltslarge rolls of cloth
tasslea bunch of cord-like pollen-bearing strands that are found at the top of an ear of corn
sorghuma type of grass, the juice of which is used to make a sweet syrup
goggle-eyedwith eyes that stick out
hillbillya negative name for a person from the backwoods or a mountain area
moba large, disorderly group
spread-eagledwith arms and legs spread out
stationmasterthe person in charge of a railway station
mustergather up; find
freight doordoor of a railroad station behind which is stored freight, or goods brought by train


Language Instructor
South Middle School
Eau Claire, WI

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