Wordly Wise Book 5 Lesson 6

Front

What is a 'harbor'?

Back

A protected place along a seacoast where ships can find shelter.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does it mean to 'escalate'?

Back

To go up or increase in size or scope.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does the word 'abolish' mean?

Back

To bring to an end; to do away with.

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 meaning of the word 'agony'?

Back

Great pain of mind or body; suffering.

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 'catapult'?

Back

A machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does 'disturbing' mean?

Back

Unpleasant; disturbing.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does it mean to 'accuse'?

Back

To accuse someone of doing wrong.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a 'symbol'?

Back

A letter or symbol used in writing or printing.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What does 'extremely large' refer to?

Back

Something that is much larger than usual.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Front

What does it mean to 'speak out against' something?

Back

To express one's opinion openly about something.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B