Vocabulary Flashcard chapters 1-4

Front

What does the word "surefooted" mean?

Back

Not likely to stumble, slip, or fall.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Front

What does the word "weary" mean?

Back

Physically or mentally exhausted by hard work.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does the word "stout" mean?

Back

Somewhat big or of heavy build.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

In the sentence "The words were welling up inside her," what does "welling" describe?

Back

The action of the words building up inside her.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What does the word "raucous" mean?

Back

Making a disturbingly harsh and loud noise.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a synonym for "weary"?

Back

Tired.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is an antonym for "stout"?

Back

Thin.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

Use "surefooted" in a sentence.

Back

The mountain goat is surefooted, able to navigate rocky cliffs without falling.

Front

What does it mean if someone is feeling "weary"?

Back

They are feeling tired and need rest.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a context where you might hear the word "raucous"?

Back

At a loud party where people are laughing and shouting.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4