Tonight on the Titanic

Vocabulary Word of the Day

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Words correlated with EDL Reading Core Vocabulary Graded Lists Reading 5 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Chapter 1  -  poncho - A blanketlike cloak having a hole in the center for the head; cloak, cape, wrap

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Chapter 2  -  rail - A bar extending horizontally between supports, as in a fence; banister

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Chapter 3  -  radio operator  - One who operates a machine or device, worker, machinist

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Chapter 4  -  furious furiously  - Full of or characterized by extreme anger; raging OR energetically, feverishly, frantically, desperately, at high speed

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Chapter 5  -  emergency - A serious situation or occurrence that happens unexpectedly and demands immediate action, crisis, disaster

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Chapter 6  -  yelp - To utter a short, sharp bark or cry, yap

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Chapter 8  -  panic - A sudden, overpowering terror, often affecting many people at once, fright, terror, fear

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Chapter 8  -  church hymn  - A song of praise or joy

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Chapter 10  -  shudder - shuddered -To shiver convulsively, as from fear or revulsion; to vibrate; quiver; shake; tremble; quake

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Chapter 10  -  perish - perished    To die or be destroyed, especially in a violent or untimely manner

 

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