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Black Cowboy Wild Horses

Black Cowboy Wild Horses. Vocabulary Day 1. bluff. From the edge of the bluff we could see the entire town. A high cliff or bank. bluff. Example: cliff, ledge, drop- off Non- example: flat surface, hill. herd. The herd of cows strolled along the grassy field.

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Black Cowboy Wild Horses

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  1. Black Cowboy Wild Horses Vocabulary Day 1

  2. bluff • From the edge of the bluff we could see the entire town. • A high cliff or bank

  3. bluff • Example: cliff, ledge, drop- off • Non- example: flat surface, hill

  4. herd • The herd of cows strolled along the grassy field. • A herd is a group of animals of a single kind

  5. herd • Example: flock, crowd, mob of cows, horses, sheep, etc • Non-example: a group of cows and sheep together

  6. mare • The owner tied a pretty pink bow in the mare’s mane. • A female horse

  7. mare • Example: • Non-example: stallion

  8. milled • The dogs milled around in the cages not knowing what the man with the net was going to do. • moved around in confusion

  9. milled • Example: wander, meander (with confusion) • Non-example: run, sleep

  10. mustangs • The mustangs ran around in the hills trying to scare off the rancher. • Wild horses of the plains whose ancestors were horses brought from Spain

  11. mustangs • Example: horse • Non-example: some other animal

  12. ravine • The ravine made a good hiding place for the horses since it was hard to get to. • A narrow deep valley, usually worn away by water

  13. ravine • Example: dried river bed • Non-example: rolling hills or valley

  14. remorse • She sat with her head held low, full of remorse, as she waited to tell her mother the truth. • The unhappiness that comes with wishing that one had not done something

  15. remorse • Example: after you get caught lying and then think about your behavior and accept the consequences; feeling guilty • Non-example: not feeling guilty

  16. skittered • The mouse skittered away once the man tried to catch it. • Description: moved lightly and quickly

  17. skittered • Example: rocks across water • Non-example: dropping rocks, stomping, running loudly

  18. stallion • The stallion was the strongest horse, and was worth the most money. • An adult male horse

  19. stallion • Example: • Non-example: mare

  20. Partner Talk • Which word do you think is most interesting? Why? • Be ready to share your partner’s answer!

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