Use it in a Sentence
Use seething in a sentence.
What is:
Matthew was seething with rage when he tripped and fell on his lunch.
sodden
What is saturated
What are the 3 kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?
what is, the old kingdom, the middle kingdom, and the new kingdom.
How did Shackleton always appearing calm affect the crew?
What is, Shackleton's calmness gave the crew confidence that everything was going to work out and they would be okay.
What is the meaning of treacherous in the sentence.
"The weather system, with winds of up to 200 mph that howl from Antarctica, are one reason it is so treacherous." (pg 82).
What is dangerous
Use contemptible in a sentence.
what is, She was full of contempt when she thought about the work she had to do.
astern
what is the rear of a ship
Why was the Nile river important to Ancient Egyptians?
list 3 ways it was important.
what is irrigation, fertile soil, providing mud, and transportation.
What camp came after Ocean Camp?
what is Patience Camp
What is the meaning of bearing in the sentence.
"They are huge walls of water bearing down on everything in their path at speeds of up to 50 mph." (pg 82)
what is weighing down/pushing down on them.
Use ballast in a sentence.
what is The ship builders did not use enough ballast on the boat.
onslaught
what is fierce attack
Who eventually defeated Egypt and united Egypt and Persia under one rule?
who is Persian King Cambyses.
Which boat was left at Ocean Camp?
what is Stancomb Wills?
What is the meaning of feeble in the sentence.
" The feeble shouts of the men on the Docker were lost in the pounding of the waves." (pg 89).
what is lacking strength or faint.
Use deluge in a sentence.
What is, The levee flooded because of the deluge that hit our region.
fjord
what is, a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs,
What is a bureaucracy?
What is a system of government which features officials and many procedures for getting things done.
Why were their circumstances worse at Patience Camp than ever before?
what is they had fewer provisions and less equipment then ever before. The ice was also beginning to soften making it hard to walk on.They also had to work about animals eating them (whales) as the ice broke apart and melted.
What is the meaning of blighters in the sentence.
"Poor Blighters,"Greenstreet whispered, sure the Caird and the Wills were lost at sea. "They're gone." (pg 89)
what is fool, idiot, or to regard with pity.
What is, Her countenance gave nothing away when she was getting reprimanded for being late.
Absurdly
what is, wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate
What is the name of the board game played by Ancient Egyptians?
What is Senet.
Who are the 6 men who journeyed to South Georgia Island, and how long did it take them to get from Elephant Island to S. Georgia Island?
Who is Shackleton, Crean, Worsley, McNiesh, McCarthy, and Vincent.
It took 15 days.
What is the meaning of desolate in the sentence.
"Shackleton and Worsley walked some distance along the beach, sizing up their location. It was a desolate spot." (pg 90).
what is isolated or deserted.