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I Survived Titanic
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gigantic. | very big |
| shivered | He shivered in the cold. |
| scared | He was scared. |
| shouting | Some were running and shouting. |
| lurched | To sneak up |
| furniture | The furniture was crashing. |
| bellowing | a loud sound or cry |
| Chapter 2 | |
| chores | Do your chores. |
| upstate | Upstate New York |
| peering | looking at |
| fumbling | She was fumbling for her glasses. |
| imagined | She never imagined it. |
| cocoa | I like warm, hot cocoa. |
| meringue | Meringue pudding is good. |
| banister | a railing by steps |
| stomach | George's stomach tightened. |
| Chapter 3 | |
| trouble | George didn't mean to get into trouble. |
| waving | wave, waving, waving his hand |
| explored | explore, explores, explored George had explored the entire ship. |
| maze | I got lost in the maze. |
| stretched | stretch, stretches, stretched |
| wound | An injury to yourself or your feelings wound up - George wound up in third class |
| proud | wound, proud George was proud |
| charm | charm, charms, charmed, charm |
| overboard | |
| spitting | spit, spitting |
| voyage | It was a great voyage. |
| Chapter 4 | |
| announced | Phoebe announced it. |
| guardian angel | I'm your guardian angel |
| elevators | The ship had elevators! |
| thought | thought, though, tough, thought |
| blueprints | |
| polished | polish, polished |
| fourty-five thousand | a large number |
| meteor | What is the Titanic was hit by a meteor? |
| thoughtfully | thought, thoughtfully |
| boiler | boil, foil, soil, boil |
| stokers | Stokers stoke the fire. |
| lifeboats | life, boats, lifeboat, lifeboats |
| shrugged | George shrugged. |
| boring | bore, bored, boring |
| chapter 5 | |
| nodded | Mr. Stead nodded hello. |
| magnificent | The titanic is a magnificent ship. |
| society | All of society is on this ship. |
| traveling | She's traveling in the first class baggage room. |
| Museum | I visited the British Museum. |
| wooden | wood, hood, could, should, would, wood, would |
| tomb | The mummy was in its tomb. |
| superstitious | He was superstitious |
| Chapter 6 |