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Hollis Woods Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Kale | a hardy cabbage with wrinkled leaves |
Skittered | glided, skipped |
Pickerel | type of fairly small pike (fish) |
Jetty | a pier, landing, or wharf |
Meandered | turned, winded around |
Trundled | rolled along |
Iridescent | having an array of colors producing a rainbow effect |
Stanchions | upright bars, posts, or supporters |
Burl | rounded like a ball |
Lurched | sudden movement; swayed, tipped, or rolling movement |
Frenzied | very excited or upset |
Hoisting | raising or lifting something |
Rummage | to actively look for something |
Mottled | colored with spots or blotches |
Earnest | showing a serious state of mind |
Poaching | hunting or fishing unlawfully |
Ecstatic | overwhelming emotion; very great joy |
Incorrigible | not able to be corrected |
Turret | a low structure |
Stucco | a plaster used to cover exterior walls |