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Vocab LA 4-6
Chapters 4-6 for Language Arts.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Masonry: | brickwork or stonework |
| Cobbler: | making or repairing shoes |
| Makeshift: | temporary replacement |
| Mediocre: | not very good; average |
| Migration: | movement from one place to another |
| Denounce: | harsh criticism of people in front of other people |
| Adversity: | difficulties or misfortunes |
| Ridicule: | the act of making fun of someone or something in a cruel or harsh way : mean or unkind comments or behavior |
| Cannery: | a factory where food is canned |
| Hostile: | unfriendly |
| Roots: Mob/Mot- move | As in motive: a reason for doing something |
| Tract- pull or draw | As in detract:reduce the strength, value, or importance of something |
| Tend/Tent/Tens- stretch or give | As in extend: to cause something, as in your arm or leg, to straighten or stretch out |