Huck Finn Vocabulary #3
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bodkin
a dagger
soliloquy
a dramatic monologue
whelps
a negative term for children
sluice
an artificial channel for water
consummation
an end; conclusion; outcome
addled
confused and disoriented
bogus
false; fake
provisions
food; a stock of materials
sublime
grand; exalted; majestic
sultry
hot; steamy; nearly suffocating
husky
large, strong person
contumely
rudeness or insult
hewed
sawed or cut
warbling
singing
bray
to make a sound like a donkey
unfurled
unfolded; opened from a folded state
devoutly
with earnestness and sincerity