My Librarian is a Camel Vocabulary

Front

What does 'preserve' mean in the context of maintaining historical sites?

Back

To keep the same; to maintain in its original state.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'impassable' mean when referring to a road?

Back

Not possible to drive on; blocked or obstructed.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does 'avid' mean in relation to someone's interest in an activity?

Back

Eager or very interested in.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'isolated' mean when describing a community?

Back

Far away from everything; separated from others.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'majestic' mean when describing a building or structure?

Back

Impressive; grand in appearance.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

Back

Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that can help deduce its meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is the significance of understanding vocabulary in reading comprehension?

Back

Understanding vocabulary is crucial for grasping the overall meaning and nuances of a text.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Front

What is an example of a context clue?

Back

A synonym, antonym, or descriptive phrase that helps clarify the meaning of a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

Why is it important to know the meaning of 'preserve' in historical contexts?

Back

It helps understand the importance of maintaining cultural heritage and history.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What might be a consequence of a road being 'impassable'?

Back

It can hinder transportation, emergency services, and access to areas.