Code Talkers Chapter 12 - 18 Vocabulary and Transitional Phrases

Match the vocabulary terms to their correct definition

• to deduct from someone’s wages

• sternly (adv.)

• a safe place

• emphasize (v)

• secret

• refuge (n.)

• strictly; harshly

• dock (v.)

• to stress as important

• classified (adj.)

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• one’s usual mood

• doom (n.)

• to instruct or inform someone thoroughly

• brief (v.)

• to follow someone in a sneaky way

• morale (n.)

• a terrible fate; death

• stalk (v.)

• confidence and enthusiasm, especially of

• disposition (n.)

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• a line forming a boundary

• perimeter (n.)

• quickly and without warning

• green (adj.)

• inexperienced

• abruptly (adv.)

• complete disorder and confusion

• chaos (n.)

• a group of guns or missile launchers ope

• battery (n.)

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• a sneak attack

• terrain (n.)

• to veer and pitch forward wildly

• broach (v.)

• the possibility or likelihood of somethi

• flinch (v.)

• a piece of ground

• prospect (n.)

• to draw back as if in fear or pain

• ambush (n.)

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• to convert a code into normal language

• souvenir (n.)

• unpleasant; sad

• drawl (v.)

• to speak in a slow, lazy way with pronou

• decipher (v.)

• to give out or distribute something

• grim (adj.)

• an object that is kept as a reminder of

• dispense (v.)

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• having a lively or cheerful manner

• pseudonym

• to tremble or shake

• quiver (v.)

• a fake or false name

• jaunty (adj.)

Match the transitional phrases to their type.

Supporting transitions suggest that the idea that follows it supports, or is similar to, the

preceding one.

Contrasting transitions suggest that the idea that follows it contradicts or moves in the

opposite direction from the preceding one.

Cause/effect transitions suggests that the relationship between two ideas is one of

cause and effect.

Groups:

(a) Supporting Transitions

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(b) Contrasting Transitions

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(c) Cause/Effect Transitions

• also

• as a result

• however

• due to

• moreover

• but

• by contrast

• although

• if...then

• additionally

• therefore

• on the other hand

• instead

• because

• as a consequence

• in fact

• and

• yet

• as well as

• futhermore