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Chapter 11: Changing Times

Vocabulary:

  1. appliances - devices operated by electricity and made for household use

  2. combines - harvesting machines

  3. decade - ten years

  4. graveled - covered with a mixture of rock fragments

  5. mascots - symbols of athletic teams

  6. parliamentary - using rules of a governing body

  7. prejudiced - formed opinions without knowledge

  8. sculptor - one who shapes figures by carving

  9. significant - having great meaning

  10. threshing - separating grain and seeds from straw

  11. traditional - passing from generation to generation

  12. winnow - to blow chaff away

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