7th Grade English                                                                      Name:___________________

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred Taylor

Vocabulary, Chapters 1-3

 

Chapter One:

 

meticulously,

 

 

exasperation,

 

 

testily,

 

 

raucous,

 

 

pensively,

 

 

undaunted,

 

 

ebbed,

 

 

knell,

 

 

belfry,

 

 

dubious,

 

 

penchant,

 

 

imperiously

 

 

 

Review: concession, admonished, grudgingly, barren, emaciated, jauntily, tiered, sheepishly, tarpaulin, ebbed

 

Chapter Two

 

ginned,

 

 

tawny,

 

 

sinewy,

 

 

ebony,

 

 

chiffonier,

 

 

lynched,

 

 

bootleg

 

 

Chapter Three

 

resiliency,

 

emitted,

 

respective,

 

dejected,

 

surveyed,

 

stealthily,

 

oblivious,

 

murky,

 

careened,

 

transfixed