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Summer of Fire
Vocab Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Withering | causing to dry out and shrivel up;wilting |
| Tinder | a material, such as dry twigs, that is used to start a fire because it burns easily |
| Threaten | to be a danger to |
| Oxygen | one of the gases that make up air, needed nearly for all burning |
| Merge | to combine or unite |
| Canopy | a roof-like cover; the covering formed by the branches and leaves of trees in a forest. |
| Ember | a small glowing bit of burning wood or coal |
| Geyser | a natural hot spring that at times spouts water and steam into the air |
| Bear | to move forcefully; push |
| Veer | to turn aside;swerve |