CKLA Vocabulary Retest

belfry

• a bell tower or steeple housing bells, especially one that is part of a church

• a building or group of buildings used to house soldiers

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

musket

• a gun with a long barrel typically carried by members of the military

• to urge (a horse) forward by digging one’s heels into its sides

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

moorings, n

• a building or group of buildings used to house soldiers

• the ropes, chains, or anchors by or to which a boat, ship, or buoy is tied

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

grenadiers, n.

• soldiers armed with grenades

• a soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

phantom, n

• dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy

• a ghost

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

gilded, adj.

• covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint

• moving forcefully or rapidly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

barrack, n

• a building or group of buildings used to house soldiers

• to urge (a horse) forward by digging one’s heels into its sides

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

alders, n.

• moving forcefully or rapidly

• widely distributed trees of the birch family

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

spectral, adj.

• free from disturbance; calm

• like a ghost

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

somber, adj.

• to urge (a horse) forward by digging one’s heels into its sides

• dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C