Theme 1 Night of the Twister and Blizzard vocabulary
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Vocabulary Slide show for Night of the Twisters and Blizzard. Originally downloaded from Sara Wojtovich at https://sites.google.com/a/dysart.org/mrs-wojtovich-s-class/homework/vocabulary/nightofthetwistersandblizzardvocabulary and then modified for my own purposes.
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Theme 1 Night of the Twister and Blizzard vocabulary
- 1. Night of the Twisters and Blizzard! Vocabulary
- 2. Alert Sentence: The city alert signaled to the residents that there was a tornado nearby.
- 3. Alert (noun-n) Definition: A warning signal signifying danger or an emergency.
- 4. Bolting Sentence: Andrew was bolting for the door as the roof crashed down around him.
- 5. Bolting (Verb-V) Definition: moving suddenly
- 6. Desperate Sentence: Emergency crews plowed through the night to bring the desperate folks to safety.
- 7. Desperate (verb-v) Definition: Willing to do or try anything in order to survive.
- 8. Flickering Sentence: The flickering lights signaled to the boys that the weather outside was becoming dangerous.
- 9. Flickering (verb-v) Definition: shining unsteadily; quickly turning on and off
- 10. Floes Sentence: The ice floes filled up the river mouth causing a huge flood in the nearby town.
- 11. Floes (noun-n) Definition: masses of floating ice
- 12. Huddled Sentence: The survivors huddled together in the old lifeboat.
- 13. Huddled (verb-v) Definition: crowded together
- 14. Immense Sentence: The immense snowstorm stretched all the way from Kansas to North Texas.
- 15. Immense (adjective-adj) Definition: Very large
- 16. Lull Sentence: The lull between the two twisters made us believe it was safe to go outside.
- 17. Lull (noun-n) Definition: A calm period
- 18. Ominous Sentence: The ominous clouds let the storm chasers know a tornado was forming.
- 19. Ominous (adjective-adj) Definition: Signaling trouble or danger.
- 20. Reception Sentence: The poor radio reception signaled that the storm was becoming more dangerous.
- 21. Reception (noun-n) Definition: converting electrical signals into sound or light, as in a radio or tv
- 22. Stranded Sentence: Jessica was stranded at the camp ground when her car battery died.
- 23. Stranded (verb-v) Definition: Left in a difficult position; usually left alone not by choice.
- 24. Treacherous Sentence: The treacherous roads were covered with ice and snow. This made it very dangerous for anyone to drive on.