Unit 4: Lesson 16

This list features words from "The Real Vikings: Craftsmen, Traders and Fearsome Raiders" (informational text) and poems that boast.

Here are all the word lists to support the reading of Grade 6, Unit 4's texts from HMH's Scope and Sequence series: Lesson 16, Lesson 17, Lesson 18, Lesson 19, Lesson 20, A Wrinkle in Time

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  1. majestic
    having or displaying great dignity or nobility
  2. ruthless
    without mercy or pity
  3. ancestry
    the lineage of an individual
  4. saga
    a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
  5. destiny
    a course of events that will inevitably happen in the future
  6. recreational
    of or relating to an activity that diverts or amuses
  7. artistic
    relating to the products of human creativity
  8. unearth
    recover through digging
  9. forge
    create by hammering
  10. embody
    represent in physical form
  11. colony
    a body of people who settle far from home
  12. forage
    collect or look around for, as food
  13. invasion
    the act of marching aggressively into another's territory
  14. navigation
    guidance of ships, planes, or vehicles from place to place
  15. inconvenient
    not well timed
  16. inconvenience
    an unwanted discomfort
  17. buoyant
    characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness
  18. buoyancy
    the tendency to float in water or other liquid
Created on Fri May 13 11:27:39 EDT 2016 (updated Fri May 13 15:27:51 EDT 2016)

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