CKLA Unit 1 Lessons 1 and 2 Vocabulary

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What does 'appease' mean?

Back

To satisfy or calm someone.

Front

What is a 'cornucopia'?

Back

A horn-shaped container filled with food, often used as a decoration for Thanksgiving.

Front

What does 'amiss' mean?

Back

Not quite right; improper or out of place.

Front

What does 'concede' mean?

Back

To admit that one has been defeated or to give up.

Front

What does 'abuela' mean in English?

Back

Grandmother.

Front

What is the significance of Thanksgiving?

Back

A holiday to give thanks, often celebrated with a feast.

Front

What does it mean to 'decorate'?

Back

To make something look more attractive by adding items or colors.

Front

What is the role of a governor?

Back

The elected leader of a state in the U.S.

Front

What does 'satisfy' mean?

Back

To meet the needs or desires of someone.

Front

What is an example of a holiday decoration?

Back

A cornucopia, lights, or ornaments.