Hatchet Ch 9-14 Vocbulary

to imbed/embed (v.)

• to pile up; to build up

• to be composed of; to be consisted of

• to surround closely

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.4B

tinder (n.)

• dry, flammable material, such as wood or paper, used for lighting a fire

• the bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to another

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4A

kindling (n.)

• the bending of a wave as it passes at an angle from one medium to another

• dry sticks of wood used to start a fire

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CCSS.RI.5.4

to eddy (v.) eddied - past tense

• swirling current of water, air, smoke, etc.

• to be composed of; to be consisted of

• to pile up; to build up

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.6

refraction (n.) of water

• dry sticks of wood used to start a fire

• dry, flammable material, such as wood or paper, used for lighting a fire

• the bending of a ray of light as it passes at an angle through the water

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4B

to telegraph (v.)

• to rejoice; to feel triumphant

• to make

• to signal or send a message

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.6

vital (adj.)

• necessary or essential to life

• simple and not complicated; being the first or earliest of the kind in existence

• able to catch fire easily

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4A

dormant (adj.)

• simple and not complicated; being the first or earliest of the kind in existence

• inactive; in a state of rest or inactivity

• necessary or essential to life

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4A

flammable (adj.)

• necessary or essential to life

• simple and not complicated; being the first or earliest of the kind in existence

• able to catch fire easily

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4B

to comprise (v.)

• to pile up; to build up

• to be composed of; to be consisted of

• to rejoice; to feel triumphant

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CCSS.RI.5.4