RED FERN
ch 17-20
1.mackinaw-short coat of heavy woolen material
2.hesitate-to be slow to act or decide
3.skeleton-supporting structure or framework
4.carcasses-dead body of an animal
5.regaining-to get back again
6.conscious-not asleep; awake
7.visible-capable of being seen
8.engrave-to carve out or etch into a material
9.championship-position of a champion
10.vicious-evil
11.loomed-to come into view as a massive, distorted or indistinct image
12.gusts-violent, abrupt rush of wind
13.miracle-event that appears unexplainable by nature
14.wedged-to split or force apart
15.lunge-any sudden forward movement
16.defiant-marked by resistance to authority
17.canyon-narrow chasm with steep cliff walls eroded by running water
18.burlap-coarsely woven cloth of jute
19.allotted-give or assign
20.crouched-to stoop with limbs close to the body
