RI 4.4 Determining Word Meaning

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What does 'descent' mean?

Back

movement downwards

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What are 'asters'?

Back

flowers

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What does 'extinguished' mean?

Back

put out

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What does 'melodramatic' mean?

Back

overly emotional

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What does 'monitor' mean?

Back

to watch closely

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What is the meaning of 'gravity'?

Back

the force that pulls objects towards each other, especially towards the Earth

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What does 'bitterly' mean in the context of weather?

Back

extremely cold or harsh

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What does 'tiring' mean?

Back

causing fatigue or exhaustion

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What does 'journey' mean?

Back

the act of traveling from one place to another

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What does 'view' mean?

Back

the ability to see something, especially a landscape or scene