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Sarah, Plain and Tall Vocabulary

Sarah, Plain and Tall Vocabulary. dusk. the time after sunset when it is nearly dark. energetic. active and able to do many things. peering. to look closely. pesky. full of trouble. feisty. lively or frisky. rascal. A mischievous person or animal. flax.

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Sarah, Plain and Tall Vocabulary

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  1. Sarah, Plain and Tall Vocabulary

  2. dusk the time after sunset when it is nearly dark

  3. energetic active and able to do many things

  4. peering to look closely

  5. pesky full of trouble

  6. feisty lively or frisky

  7. rascal A mischievous person or animal

  8. flax a plant with blue flowers and long leaves that produces oil and fiber

  9. dune a sand hill made by the wind and is near the ocean or in a desert

  10. tumbleweeds a bushy plant in the west that dries out and blows out around the wind

  11. primly in a formal and proper way

  12. pungent a strong smell or Taste

  13. eerie strange and frightening

  14. squall a sudden, violent wind that usually brings rain, snow, or sleet

  15. sly crafty, cunning, secretive

  16. reins straps attached to a bridle to control or guide a horse

  17. His wife to be is young and __________. energetic

  18. What if she thinks we are loud and ______. pesky

  19. I stood and watched Sarah, ______ in her hands, Papa next to her in the wagon. reins

  20. The wind blows the snow and brings ______________ and makes the sheep run. tumbleweeds

  21. “What’s that?” asked Caleb excitedly _________ over Papa’s shoulder. peering

  22. There was a hiss of wind, a sudden _________ smell. pungent

  23. They followed her, shuffling and scratching _______ in the dirt. primly

  24. We ran outside and saw a huge cloud, horribly black, moving toward us over the north fields. A _______ was coming. squall

  25. eerie The barn was _______ and half lighted, like dusk without a lantern.

  26. Papa took Sarah’s bags inside, where her room was ready with a quilt on the bed and blue ______ dried in a vase on the night table. flax

  27. Jack was Papa’s horse that he’d raised from a colt. “_______,” murmured Papa, smiling, because no matter what Jack did Papa still loved him. Rascal

  28. “I will ride Jack.” Jack was Sarah’s favorite. Papa shook his head. “Not Jack,” he said. “Jack is _____.” sly

  29. dusk It was _____, and the dogs lay beside him on the warm hearthstones.

  30. “It was soft and sparkling with bits of mica, and when we were little we would slide down the _______ into the water.” dune

  31. “Cold in town,” said Papa. “And Jack was _______.” feisty

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