Mama's Window Vocabulary

Front

What does 'subsided' mean?

Back

Stopped; died down.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is a 'trance'?

Back

A dreamlike state.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'grudge' mean?

Back

A strong feeling of dislike toward someone who treated you badly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'impulsively' mean?

Back

Suddenly; without careful thought about the consequences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is 'dedication'?

Back

An official ceremony for something created for a special purpose.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the opposite of 'subsided'?

Back

Increased or intensified.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

Can you give an example of a 'trance'?

Back

When someone is so focused on a task that they don't notice what's happening around them.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

How might someone show a 'grudge'?

Back

By refusing to forgive someone for a past wrong.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is an example of acting 'impulsively'?

Back

Buying something expensive without thinking about the budget.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What is a common event that involves 'dedication'?

Back

A ceremony for a new building or a memorial.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6