Refugee Vocabulary Quiz

extremely thin from hunger or exhaustion

• beacon

• gaunt

• ominous

• chastise

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

tiny; small

• harsh or stern

• reverently

• diminutive

• grim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

a guiding light or signal; a light house

• beacon

• hull

• dinghy

• refugee

accompanied for protection

• catatonic

• radical

• haphazard

• escorted

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

a small boat

• hull

• dinghy

• beacon

• gaunt

quickly made as a substitute to meet a need or emergency

• makeshift

• catatonic

• squalid

• grim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

a person forced to leave their country to escape

• dissidents

• reverently

• escorted

• refugee

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

characterized by a marked lack of movement or expression

• dissidents

• radical

• catatonic

• chastise

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

persons who disagree with the majority

• ominous

• avenge

• churlish

• dissidents

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

in favor of drastic or extreme political or social change

• avenge

• catatonic

• reverently

• radical

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C