Week 16 Vocabulary A Long Walk to Water 11/26-30 7th Grade Name: Date:
Prey Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: An owl’s prey includes: mice, rabbits, and small birds.
Cleverly Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: The fox cleverly trapped his prey by waiting right next to their favorite spot to eat.
Reeds Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: In the past long reeds were used to make boats.
Monotonous Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: I watched the same TV show all day; it became very monotonous after the 15th episode.
Strokes Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: I tried to make long strokes with my paddle in the canoe race.
Horizon Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: The horizon was pink and orange as the sun was going down at sunset.
Vanished Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: I was at the mall with my friend and she vanished for about two hours; I looked for her in five stores and then finally found eating ice cream with a cute boy from school.
Channel Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: The men dug a water channel to connect Lake Ontario and Seneca River.
Gauge Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: I use a stopwatch and a map to gauge how many minutes I can run a mile in.
Relentless Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: The kitten was relentless in trying to get into my bedroom, so that he could play.
Eternal Part of Speech: Definition: Sentence: I wish we could have an eternal summer that never ended.