"Hurricanes" Vocabulary

a sudden powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide.

• surge
• sink
• decline
• drop

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

1. in the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.

• eventually
• ultimately
• initially
• finally

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.

• sector
• district
• zone
• region

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

able to move or be moved freely or easily.

• immobile
• mobile
• fixed
• stationary

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor.

• dock

• moor

• anchored

• sail

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level.

• foundations

• ceiling
• walls
• roof

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.

• type
• category
• class
• group

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CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

To watch and see where something moves and how it changes

• Highway
• Track
• Avenue
• Trail

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.3.6