The Underground Railroad
complicated vocabulary in Colson Whitehead's novel
complicated vocabulary in Colson Whitehead's novel
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| Karten | 161 |
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| Sprache | English |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
| Stufe | Mittelschule |
| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 22.09.2019 / 22.09.2019 |
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subscriber
s.o. who signs a document
instant
current month
gaol
jail
to scurry
to hurry
chore
daily work
precedence
preference
to forgo
to give up
turnip
edible whitish root
crochety
stubborn
riled
annoyed
to twirl
to rotate
following suit
doing the same
indulgence
weakness
calf
back of leg below the knee
scrub
small trees
wear
damage
to squabble
to quarrel
chicken coop
chicken cage
to dole out
to give out
to coerce
to intimidate
to jibe
to agree
stump
heavy footfall
simmering
cooking
stake
territory
canvass
inquiry
yam slips
tropical vineroot strips
to corral
to collect
travesty
embarassment
to clop
to strike
to cherish
to treat with affection
baling
blocking
loft
space below the ceiling
squat
short and thick
burl
rounded outgrowth on a trunk
to slink over
to move over quietly
recourse
right of a creditor
to stunt
to dwarf
abject
contemptible
to undergird
to support
to contend
to struggle
