The Outsiders - Ch 5 Vocab

What does quavering mean?

• talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants.

• shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion.

• brave; heroic

• riding a snowboard down an active volcano

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is an echo?

• A femine or weak man

• a system for the detection of objects under water and for measuring the water's depth by emitting sound pulses and detecting or measuring their return after being reflected.

• an underwater circus run by dolphins

• a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What does reluctantly mean?

• quickly running up stairs

• in an unwilling and hesitant way.

• sleepy and lethargic; half asleep

• having a strong feeling of or showing annoyance, displeasure, or hostility; full of anger.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is mean to bleach?

• an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace chemicals that may include flavorings.

• become less intense, violent, or severe.

• a place to play in the sand and water

• whiten by exposure to sunlight or by a chemical process

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of these is a trademark?

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Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is a pansy?

• a sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener.

• A pig that can talk

• A femine or weak man

• a symbol, word, or words legally registered

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does miserable mean?

• weep or cry noisily

• the greatest basketball player of all time

• offensively impolite or ill-mannered.

• wretchedly unhappy or uncomfortable.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does clenched mean?

• shake or tremble in speaking, typically through nervousness or emotion

• pressed tightly together, especially with anger or determination or so as to suppress a strong emotion.

• When a firefighter puts out a fire

• satisfy one's thirst by drinking

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does it mean to implore?

• beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.

• a man at a hotel who fills the pool

• become less intense, violent, or severe.

• a strong feeling of wanting to have something

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

bawl

• sleepy and lethargic; half asleep

• weep or cry noisily

• a round thing you play with

• brave; heroic

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4