Weslandia Vocabulary

Front

What does 'shortage' mean?

Back

A lack of something that is needed or wanted.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What does 'complex' mean?

Back

Hard to understand or do; complicated.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is a 'civilization'?

Back

A complex society with its own social organization, culture, and government.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'outcast' mean?

Back

A person who is rejected or excluded from a group.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is the opposite of 'shortage'?

Back

Surplus, which means having more than enough.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is an example of a 'complex' problem?

Back

A math problem that requires multiple steps to solve.

Front

What are some characteristics of a 'civilization'?

Back

Writing, government, social structure, and advancements in various fields.

Front

How can someone become an 'outcast'?

Back

By being excluded or rejected by peers or society.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

What is a synonym for 'complex'?

Back

Complicated or intricate.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is a common example of a 'shortage'?

Back

A shortage of food during a drought.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C