Vocab 1
Short and to the point
What is concise
Who is Jerome
Abrasion means to?
A wearing away or rubbing away by friction
literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
What is ficition
When was KIPP Soul Founded?
What is 2020
To call forth; to produce
What is evoke
What is the name of the Author of Ghost Boys?
Jewel Parker Rhodes
When playing sports you can become very______ if you do not drink enough liquids
What is deydrated
prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
What is non-fiction
What day is Halloween?
What is October 31st
An owner of a store or other business
What is a proprietor
What city did Jerome grow up in?
What is Chicago
Done in a hurry with little attention to detail
What is cursory
a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.
What is a novel
How many days are in a year?
What is 365
Returning quickly to an original shape or condition
What is resilient
What is the name of Jerome’s kind, quick-thinking best friend?
Who is Carlos
To give up or give in to;to yield
What is succumb
a word or phrase having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language.
What is a synonym
What is the only fruit with seeds on the outside?
What is a strawberry
The plane experienced a lot of _____ during the flight
What is turbulence
What are the names of the bullies who bully Jerome?
Who is Eddie, Mike and Snap
A facial expression that seems to express pain, contempt or disgust.
What is grimace
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
What is a simile
What is the Capital of Georgia?
What is Atlanta