The Pearl Chapter 1-2 Vocab

covey

• underneath something/somewhere

• a brood or small flock of partridges or similar birds

• a kind of ship that sails

• another word for cover

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

detachment

• the action of separation

• staying with someone

• another word for deer

• upset

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

rigidity

• none of the above

• flexable

• the inability to be bend or be forced out of shape

• something that has a lot of bumps

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

savage

• someone that's nice and kind

• someone that's fierce, violent, and uncontrollable

• a type of sausage

• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

plaintively

• doing something that's simple and easy

• something that's unimportant

• enjoying free time

• doing something in a way that expresses sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

strenuous

• none of the above

• very capable of things

• requiring or using great exertion

• something that's incredibly strong

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

consolation

• a person or thing providing comfort to a person who has suffered

• being held captive

• another word for counselor to sound more professional

• being afraid of everything

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

ignorance

• none of the above

• another word for ignore

• a type of mountain

• the lack of knowledge or information

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

avarice

• Extremely poor and desperate

• extreme greed for wealth or gain of something

• a name of one of the characters in The Pearl

• a typo

indigent

• a rock found in the story

• very poor

• lots of wealth

• where Kino and Juana live

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4