Hatchet Section 3 Vocabulary

What does the word 'dormant' mean?

• lying asleep, inactive
• awake and active
• tired and exhausted
• restless and energetic

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'tendrils' mean?

• something that is sharp and pointed
• something that is round and smooth
• something that is thick and straight
• something that is thin and curly

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'flailing' mean?

• to crawl or creep
• to stand still and silent
• to jump or leap
• to beat or swing with

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'smoldered' mean?

• to burn without flame, and often with much smoke
• to extinguish a fire
• to freeze without any heat
• to burn with a bright flame

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'persistent' mean?

• persevering, especially in spite of obstacles
• easily distracted and forgetful
• inconsistent and unreliable
• giving up easily

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'eddied' mean?

• to move in a back and forth motion
• to move in a zigzag pattern
• to move in a straight line
• to move in a circular motion

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'primitive' mean?

• recent and innovative
• complex and sophisticated
• early in the history of humankind
• modern and advanced

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'comprised' mean?

• to ignore or neglect
• to exclude or remove
• to include or contain
• to divide or separate

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.6.4D