Vocabulary

A heavy, deep, rolling sound rumble A heavy, deep, rolling sound

Rugged mountains rugged Rough and uneven. Rugged road Rugged beard

Snow piled up by the wind snowdrift Snow piled up by the wind

Past tense of burrow: To dig burrowed Past tense of burrow: To dig The dog burrowed up in the blanket.

Past tense of squint: To look with the eyes slightly closed. squinted Past tense of squint: To look with the eyes slightly closed.

biting Cold enough to sting.

To blow wind or air suddenly and strongly. gusted To blow wind or air suddenly and strongly.

Past tense of snap: to move in a quick and sharp way The lion tamer snapped the whip at the lion to get his attention. The snowboarded snapped from one side to the other. snapped Past tense of snap: to move in a quick and sharp way The wind snapped the tree back and forth until it broke.

Plural of decents: a downward slope.

shifted To change position