The River Between Us Chap. 6 Vocabulary Quiz

Definition: to suggest or refer to something without stating it clearly or exact.

• stifle

• opinion

• imply

• infer

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Definition: hard animal fat used for candles.

• gullet

• tallow

• stratum

• stolid

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Definition: deserted, without inhabitants, barren.

• desolate

• berate

• neophyte

• dilapidated

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Definition: all the time, or very often.

• torment

• usually

• consequently

• constantly

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Definition: to hold back or suppress.

• nurture

• stifle

• quibble

• entice

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Definition: cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment.

• transfix

• tallow

• torment

• circumfix

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Definition: a long narrow canoe made from a single tree trunk.

• piquant

• pirogue

• ménage

• chinook

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Definition: the outline or general shape of something black border.

• silhouette

• volume

• balance

• remote

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Definition: lift or haul (a heavy thing) with great effort.

• imply

• thrust

• heave

• clump

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Definition: a large number of similar things or events appearing or occurring in quick succession.

• spoor

• remote

• spate

• imbue

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4