TUCK EVERLASTING BY NATALIE BABBITT

CHAPTERS 1-6VOCABULARY

Mrs. Sherry Dotson

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Bovine◦ Slow moving or patient; like an ox or

cow

Burly◦ Strongly built or muscular

Faltered◦Hesitate

Galling◦ Annoying

Irrelevant◦Not important or unrelated

(This picture is IRRELEVANT to this book!)

Meager◦Not enough

Melancholy◦ Sad or depressed

Reluctantly◦Unwillingly

Tolerantly◦ Showing patience

Tranquil◦ Calm

All pictures came on the clip art on this computer.

Babbit, N. (1975). Tuck everlasting. New York: Square Fish