Refugee Vocab ch. 27-39

define respite

• not able to be comforted

• a period of rest/relief from something difficult

• react angrily

• with wild or uncontrolled emotions

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

lacking any plan order or direction

• odyssey

• inconceivable

• disembark

• haphazard

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

cause to be under water; completely cover

• submerged

• insensible

• bristled

• adrenaline

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

define transgressions

• an act that goes against law, rule, or code

• causing or feeling doubt

• a long journey with changes in luck

• come to live permanently in a foreign country

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

not clear or understandable

• haphazard

• roiling

• incoherently

• distraught

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

define inevitable

• deeply upset or agitated

• acking energy

• a bold gesture or action to attract attention

• certain to happen

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

define insensible

• rudely bold

• tiring because of length or dullness

• to be unaware

• a person who does not believe in a particular religion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

define pantomimed

• express or represent by movements of body or face

• to enter for conquest; to intrude usually harmfully

• without being affected by the particular factor mentioned

• a period of rest or relief from something difficult

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

showing no activity

• disembark

• stagnant

• bristled

• submerged

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

define mournful

• leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

• showing embarrassment from shame or lack of confidence

• feeling or expressing sadness, regret, or grief

• able to be heard

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4