the wreckers vocabulary chapters 3-5
DESCRIPTION
Vocabulary words and definitions from The Wreckers chapters 3-5.TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
The Wreckers
VocabularyChapters 3-5
![Page 2: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Chapter 3
1. quavered2. stealthily3. mortar4. maimed5. massive6. bog7. baubles8. squalid9. dismasted
10. knacker
![Page 3: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
quavered
• To quiver, as from weakness; to tremble
![Page 4: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
stealthily
• Moving quietly, cautiously, sneakily
![Page 5: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
mortar
• A bonding material used in masonry, that hardens and holds bricks/stones together
![Page 6: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
maimed
• to be disabled or disfigured, usually by depriving the use of a limb or body part
![Page 7: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
massive
• Large, bulky, huge
![Page 8: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
bog
• A soft wetland area with waterlogged ground.
![Page 9: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
baubles
• Small showy ornaments or objects of little value
![Page 10: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
squalid
• Dirty from poverty or lack of care
![Page 11: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
dismasted
• To bunk off or remove the mast of
![Page 12: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
knacker
• A person who buys worn-out or old livestock and slaughters them to sell the meat and hides
![Page 13: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Chapter 4
1. stone2. parson3. providential4. freshet5. crevice6. hedgerows7. pilchard8. figurehead9. tuppence
10. nonchalance
![Page 14: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
stone
• A unit of weight equal to 14 lbs.
![Page 15: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
parson
• A member of the clergy/ministry
![Page 16: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
providential
• Fortunate, opportune, lucky
![Page 17: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
freshet
• A stream of fresh water that empties into salt water
![Page 18: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
crevice
• A crack in a surface
![Page 19: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
hedgerows
• A row of bushes, shrubs, or trees
![Page 20: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
pilchard
• Any of various types of fishes related to herring
![Page 21: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
figurehead
• A carved figurine on the bow of a ship
![Page 22: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
tuppence
• A variety of two pence (2 pennies)
![Page 23: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
nonchalance
• Casual lack of concern (“no worries”)
![Page 24: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Chapter 5
1. breeches2. cutlass3. knoll4. fortnight5. shilling6. farthing7. limpets
![Page 25: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
breeches
• Knee length pants used for horse back riding
![Page 26: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
cutlass
• A curved sword used by sailors
![Page 27: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
knoll
• A small rounded hill
![Page 28: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
fortnight
• A two week period of time
![Page 29: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
shilling
• A British coin worth 12 cents
![Page 30: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)
farthing
• A British coin worth ¼ of a penny
![Page 31: The Wreckers Vocabulary Chapters 3-5](https://reader033.vdocuments.mx/reader033/viewer/2022061206/54828aec5906b59e158b4572/html5/thumbnails/31.jpg)
limpets
• Small barnacle-like mollusks found in tide pools