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Vocabulary Practice
Bearstone
Name________________
Matching: Match the word on the left with the correct definition on the right. Use dictionary.com if you need help!
_____1. roan A. set in your ways, not changing, not flexible
_____2. fierce B. the way a horse walks
_____3. gorge C. burning hot
_____4. junipers D. a horse with a hair color that is mixed with white
_____5. courtesy E. a deep valley, almost like a canyon
_____6. underestimate F. strong, mean, tough
_____7. gait G. easily startled, not calm
_____8. stubborn H. tall, thin trees with few branches
_____9. scorching I. to think too little of something or someone
_____10. skittish J. manners, being polite to others
Correct or Incorrect? Mark each blank with a “C” if the sentence uses the word correctly or an “I” if the sentence uses the word incorrectly.
__________1. Cloyd ran off after he opened the gait to Walter’s property.
__________2. If Walter was rich, he could roan Cloyd some money to start his own ranch.
__________3. Cloyd knows he has messed up in life, but he doesn’t want Walter to underestimate how hard he can work.
__________4. Walter will need to cut down some junipers to make fence posts out of.
__________5. The Utes respect bears even though they can be fierce animals.