Salt to the Sea Vocab

What is the definition of the word "petulant"?

• Showing courage in the face of danger

• Easily irritated or annoyed

• To move slowly and with difficulty

• To gather or collect

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "evacuation"?

• The evacuation of the building was necessary due to the fire alarm.

• She was evacuation when she saw the puppy.

• His evacuation was full of joy and laughter.

• They evacuation the cake with sprinkles.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Analyze the meaning of "grateful" in the following sentence: "She felt grateful for the support of her friends."

• Angry

• Thankful

• Indifferent

• Confused

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "valor" mean?

• Cowardice

• Bravery

• Laziness

• Sadness

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Choose the sentence that uses "scavenge" correctly.

• The artist scavenge the canvas with bright colors.

• The children scavenge for seashells on the beach.

• He scavenge his homework quickly.

• She scavenge the book on the shelf.

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CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the definition of "splatter"?

• To move quietly

• To spread or scatter in drops

• To gather in large amounts

• To freeze solid

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "After the long hike, they had to _______ through the mud to reach the campsite."

• Blanch

• Trudge

• Congeal

• Traverse

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "inhibit" mean in the context of the sentence: "The rules were designed to inhibit bad behavior"?

• Encourage

• Prevent

• Ignore

• Promote

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "morale"?

• Physical strength

• Mental and emotional condition

• A type of food

• A type of clothing

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which sentence uses "frostbite" correctly?

• The cake had a delicious frostbite on top.

• He suffered from frostbite after being in the cold for too long.

• She frostbite the letter with a stamp.

• The frostbite was a beautiful shade of blue.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B