HMH - Module 5 - Week 1 - Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What does 'transform' mean?

Back

To change something into a different form or appearance.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'contaminate' mean?

Back

To make something impure or unclean by adding harmful substances.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'imperil' mean?

Back

To put something or someone in danger.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'artificial' mean?

Back

Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does 'humble' mean?

Back

Having a modest or low view of one's importance.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is an example of transformation?

Back

Turning a plain sheet of paper into a paper animal.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

How can hurricanes affect drinking water?

Back

They can pick up runoff water that can contaminate it.

Front

What is the role of military personnel in terms of risk?

Back

They imperil their lives to protect the country.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is an example of artificial limbs?

Back

Legs created by scientists that function like human legs.

Front

Why is it important to stay humble after success?

Back

Staying humble helps maintain a balanced perspective and respect for others.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B