Brian's Winter Vocabulary Week 1

Front

What does the word 'marooned' mean?

Back

To be left alone in a deserted place.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

What is a 'ration'?

Back

A fixed amount of food or supplies.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

Front

What does 'torment' mean?

Back

To cause severe suffering or pain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What does 'averted' mean?

Back

To prevent something from happening.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Front

What does 'ransacking' mean?

Back

To search thoroughly and messily.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

What is the meaning of 'desolate'?

Back

A place that is deserted and empty.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Front

What does 'survival' mean?

Back

The act of continuing to live or exist, especially in difficult conditions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What does 'expedition' mean?

Back

A journey undertaken for a specific purpose, often for exploration.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

What does 'shelter' mean?

Back

A place that provides protection from weather or danger.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does 'resourceful' mean?

Back

Able to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4