Vocabulary List Flying Solo : Terms and Definitions

What is the definition of 'guttural'?

• a sound made in the back of the throat, harsh and throaty

• a high-pitched musical note

• a soft whispering sound

• a rapid tapping noise

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CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3D

What is the definition of 'mute'?

• not having the normal power to speak

• having excellent hearing ability

• being able to speak multiple languages

• having a loud voice

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What is the definition of 'trauma'?

• a serious physical injury or mental shock

• a mild headache

• a common cold

• a minor inconvenience

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of 'quarantine'?

• a period of time during which someone or something that may carry a dangerous disease is kept away from people so that the disease will not spread

• a type of medicine used to cure infections

• a celebration held after recovery from illness

• a law that requires people to get vaccinated

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of 'contagious'?

• easily spread from person to person by some kind of contact

• difficult to cure with medicine

• only found in animals

• caused by weather changes

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of 'anarchy'?

• a condition in which people are not controlled in any way by government, laws or rules

• a system where a single ruler holds absolute power

• a society governed by strict religious laws

• a government led by elected representatives

What is the definition of 'disgraceful'?

• dishonorable, shameful

• beautiful, elegant

• funny, humorous

• strong, powerful