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Sarah, Plain and Tall Vocabulary

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  • Sharp and strong in taste or smell. Sharp, tangy, flavorful
    pungent
  • A long, narrow line or mark. Layer, strain, smear, band
    streak
  • A large area of fertile land covered with grass. Grassland, plain, savanna
    prairie
  • To read or speak in a chant (words spoken in rhythm over and over on a single pitch).
    chant
  • Devious or not to be trusted. Canny, mischievous, deceitful
    sly
  • A single pellet of hail (round pieces of frozen rain or a storm of this frozen rain).
    hailstone
  • To partly close the eyelids. Peek, peep, look cross-eyed
    squint
  • To produce flowers. Blossom, grow, flourish, flower, sprout
    bloom
  • A skirt worn under an outer skirt; slip.
    petticoat
  • A raised pile; Heap.
    mound
  • Blankets, sheets, pillows, and other coverings for a bed. Blanket, sheet, bedspread
    bedding
  • A person who builds or repairs houses and other things made of wood.
    carpenter
  • Not pretty or handsome, not fancy or special. Plain, simple, ordinary.
    homely
  • A mound or hill of sand built up by the action of wind.
    dune
  • Unable to move because of fog, or surrounded by fog.
    fogbound
  • Unhappy in condition or situation, miserable. Depressed, gloomy, pitiful, tragic
    wretched
  • A very large bird with a hooked bill and sharp claws, American vulture.
    buzzard
  • Willing to cause pain or suffering, showing no mercy. Vicious, brutal, pitiless, evil, heartless
    cruel
  • A wide, deep pot used for boiling liquids, such as water or soup.
    kettle
  • A machine that uses energy from the wind to turn a large wheel.
    windmill