Milkweed Vocabulary 16-22

What does the term devour mean?

• to eat quickly

• to run quickly

• to listen quickly

• to talk quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does the term harvest mean?

• running, stepping on others

• person selling goods or services

• an abundance of food from a garden

• an unwanted visitor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the term heed mean?

• a small piece of food

• to pay attention to; to take notice of

• rush wildly in a sudden mass panic

• a person offering something for sale

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

What does the term intruder mean?

• to eat hungrily or quickly

• the process or period of gathering crops

• a small piece or amount of food

• someone or something that trespasses or invades

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the term morsel mean?

• to rush wildly in a sudden mass panic

• to eat hungrily or quickly

• a small piece or amount of food

• a person offering something for sale

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

What does the term regret mean?

• to feel sad or disappointed about something

• to eat hungrily or quickly

• to pay attention to; to take notice of

• a small piece or amount of food

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

What does the term stampede mean?

• to eat hungrily or quickly

• to rush wildly in a sudden mass panic

• to feel sad or disappointed about something

• the process or period of gathering crops

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

What does the term vendor mean?

• someone or something that trespasses or invades

• to feel sad or disappointed about something

• the process or period of gathering crops

• a person offering something for sale

Uncle Shepsel _____ his piece of pickled herring at once. (p.93)

• harvested

• devoured

• heeded

• stampeded

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

The _____ was in and the pickings were good for quick hands and feet. (p.75)

• intruder

• morsel

• vendor

• harvest

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4