Chapter 4 and 5 Vocab

Chapter 4
1. Perpetually- Everlasting
2. Tractable- Easily managed or controlled
3. Contemptible- Deserving of or despicable
4. Threshed- 'To beat the stems and husks of (grain or cereal plants) with a machine or flail to separate the grains or seeds from the straw'
5. Hobnailed boots- A short nail with a thick head
Chapter 5
1. Blithely- Carefree and lighthearted
2. Acreage- Extent or area in acres; acres collectively
3. Canvassing- To examine carefully or discuss thoroughly
4.Primitive- being the first or earliest of the kind or in existence, esp. in an early age of the world: primitive forms of life.
5. Conjured- To affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell.
I got these definitions from www.dictionary.com