F451 Vocabulary #1

hearth

• the floor in front of or inside a fireplace

• a mythical animal having the power to endure fire without harm.

• characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance.

• to cause to move or go lightly by or as if by the impulse of wind or waves

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

salamander

• the floor in front of or inside a fireplace

• a small animal that looks like a lizard with smooth skin and that lives both on land and in water

• characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance.

• to cause to move or go lightly by or as if by the impulse of wind or waves

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

waft

• the floor in front of or inside a fireplace

• a small animal that looks like a lizard with smooth skin and that lives both on land and in water

• to move lightly through the air

• to cause to move or go lightly by or as if by the impulse of wind or waves

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

kerosene

• a type of oil that is burned as a fuel — often used before another noun

• a small animal that looks like a lizard with smooth skin and that lives both on land and in water

• to move lightly through the air

• feeling or showing extreme and unrestrained emotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

hysterical

• spiritual or intellectual enlightenment

• a small animal that looks like a lizard with smooth skin and that lives both on land and in water

• feeling or showing extreme and uncontrolled emotion : marked by hysteria

• a contrivance for introducing fresh air or expelling foul or stagnant air

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

ventilator

• the floor of a fireplace, usually of stone, brick, etc., often extending a short distance into a room.

• a device that lets fresh air enter and move through a room, building, etc.

• feeling or showing extreme and uncontrolled emotion : marked by hysteria

• characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

mausoleum

• a stone building with places for the dead bodies of several people or the body of an important person

• to cause to move or go lightly by or as if by the impulse of wind or waves

• spiritual or intellectual enlightenment

• characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

pulverized

• to speak with someone with a harsh and unfair tone

• to cause to move or go lightly by or as if by the impulse of wind or waves

• to crush, beat, or grind (something) into powder or dust

• characterized by opulence, sumptuousness, or rich abundance

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4