Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - Ch. 1 Vocabulary

marked by abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition or disease

• raucous

• emaciated

• temerity

• threadbare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

in an overbearing manner; arrogantly

• imperiously

• intriguing

• morosely

• undaunted

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

interesting; stirring curiosity

• intriguing

• reverberated

• emaciated

• temerity

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

in a gloomy or sullenly ill-humored way

• intriguing

• threadbare

• reverberated

• morosely

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

harsh; rowdy; disorderly

• emaciated

• reverberated

• raucous

• undaunted

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

to reecho or resound

• reverberated

• sharecropping

• imperiously

• emaciated

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

A system used on southern farms after the Civil war in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.

• intriguing

• sharecropping

• temerity

• morosely

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.4

excessive confidence or boldness; audacity

• intriguing

• sharecropping

• temerity

• threadbare

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

worn thin so that the individual threads of the fabric show through

• threadbare

• undaunted

• morosely

• emaciated

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

not discouraged

• threadbare

• reverberated

• imperiously

• undaunted

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4