ELA 7 - Science Fiction Unit Vocabulary

Front

Frail

Back

(adjective) delicate, weak

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

Vanish

Back

(verb) to disappear suddenly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Tumultuous

Back

(adjective) loud and excited, disordered and chaotic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

Insert

Back

(verb) to put or place one thing into something else

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Front

Vital

Back

(adjective) of greatest importance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Surge

Back

(noun, verb) 1. (v.) when a crowd or natural force suddenly pushes ahead; to suddenly grow; to suddenly have a strong feeling; 2. (n.) a strong wave; a forceful motion; a large increase or growth

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Solemn

Back

(adjective) serious; gloomy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

Slack

Back

(noun) loose (e.g., a rope), not pulled tight; a decrease in activity or work

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

Erupt

Back

(verb) 1. (v.) to explode or burst, to express passionately with sudden emotion; 2. (v.) (of a volcano) to become active and shoot out lava, gas, ash

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

Consequence

Back

(noun) the result of an action or event; of importance

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4