People of Sparks: Ch. 6-10 Vocab

riffled

• to look through quickly

• great excitement

• an infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills many

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

plague

• causing doubt

• an infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills many

• to cause trouble, difficulties, or discomfort

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

mourning

• black clothes that are worn as a sign of grief

• low or stunted

• inescapable outcomes; death is irreversible

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

clustered

• look through something quickly

• low or stunted

• group close together; bunch up

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

clenched

• having or expressing doubt

• make someone angry

• to grasp tightly; typically a sign of anger

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

skeptically

• having or expressing doubt

• make someone angry

• black clothes worn as a sign of grief

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

inconvenient

• having unfortunate and inescapable outcome

• great excitement

• causing troubles, difficulties, or discomfort

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

ignorant

• grouped together

• lacking knowledge, education or awareness

• contagious disease that spreads quickly and kills many

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

scrubby

• low or stunted

• hold, press tightly

• having unfortunate or inescapable outcomes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

fluttery

• low or stunted

• great excitement

• black clothes that are worn as a sign of grief

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4