Long Walk To Water Vocab

Relentless means...

• to become more distant

• oppressively constant; incessant.

• Sympathetic

• a rushing, violent stream of water

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Emaciated means..

• being thin due to lack of nutrtition

• dull

• very exact or precise

• plentiful

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Skittered means...

• damaged severly

• tossed around carelessly

• pulled up by the roots

• to go or run lightly or rapidly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To Recede means...

• to become more distant

• to restor to life

• to walk unsteadily

• to damage

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"The ritual scar patterns on her forehead were familiar: they were Dinka patterns."

The scars were the result of a:

• Cultural Ceremony

• Battle Injury

• Birthmark

• Terrible Accident

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

“But it seemed they had all forgotten that, for Salva now had to beg for scraps, which were given grudgingly.”

A synonym for grudgingly is...

• reluctantly

• gladly

• slowly

• forcefully

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

As Salva searched for members of his own family, he began to ____________________ with the new travelers; hoping they would know something about his family.

• Lag

• Mingle

• Remote

• Peril

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The _______________ fight for religous freedom was a contributing factor to the civil war in Sudan.

• mingle
• lag
• abruptly
• relentless

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Salva noticed he began to ______________ behind the others after 3 days of no food.

• Mingle
• remote
• Lag
• Abruptly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Shrubs can be defined as

• small bushes

• a vegetable

• a beautiful flower

• people demonstrating bad qualities

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4