Vocabulary Flashcard List 6

Front

What does the word "decline" mean in the context of Avery noticing a decline in the number of students attending the after-school club?

Back

A drop in number or quality

Front

Ava was walking home from school when she saw a car accident. Who is Ava in this situation?

Back

A person who sees an event take place

Front

In a history class, Aiden learned about a group of people who were "persecuted" during a war. What does "persecuted" mean in this context?

Back

To have been treated unfairly or cruelly

Front

What is a "vision" in the context of Aria's community garden discussion?

Back

An idea or picture in your imagination

Front

What does "crouch" mean?

Back

To stoop or squat

Front

What does "illegal" mean in the context of Aiden being caught spray painting a wall in the city?

Back

Against the law

Front

What does it mean to "befriend" someone?

Back

To become friends with

Front

What does "vicious" mean in the context of Arjun's role as a villain during a school play?

Back

Dangerous, violent, or mean

Front

During a long hike in the desert, Aiden felt extremely parched. What does "parched" mean in this context?

Back

Extremely dry

Front

What does "illustrious" mean?

Back

Famous and well known