5th grade Wit & Wisdom Module 1 Vocabulary Flashcard Lessons 1-5

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What does 'grieved' mean in the context of loss?

Back

To feel deep sorrow or sadness, especially due to loss.

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What is a 'homeland'?

Back

The country or place someone is originally from.

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What does the prefix 'mis-' indicate?

Back

It means badly or wrongly.

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What does it mean to be 'thriving'?

Back

To be successful, healthy, and growing well.

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What are 'customs'?

Back

Traditions or practices that are characteristic of a particular group or culture.

Front

What does 'prosperous' mean?

Back

Having success, wealth, or good fortune.

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What is the meaning of 'surrendered'?

Back

To give up or yield to another's power or control.

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What does 'heeded' mean?

Back

To pay attention to or take notice of something.

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What are 'natural resources'?

Back

Materials that come from nature and can be utilized by people, such as minerals and water.

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What does 'invasions' refer to?

Back

The act of entering a place or situation in a forceful or aggressive way.