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Viva New Jersey. Vocabulary. Destination (pg 68) Clues: Defn: Makeshift (pg 68) Clues: Defn: Mongrel (pg 67) Clues: Defn:. Majestic(pg 67) Clues: Defn: Protruding (pg 73) Clues: Defn: Silhouetted(pg 78) Clues: Defn:. Cabin with a View.
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Viva New Jersey Vocabulary
Destination (pg 68) • Clues: • Defn: • Makeshift (pg 68) • Clues: • Defn: • Mongrel (pg 67) • Clues: • Defn: • Majestic(pg 67) • Clues: • Defn: • Protruding (pg 73) • Clues: • Defn: • Silhouetted(pg 78) • Clues: • Defn:
Cabin with a View • 1. After hiking for hours, Lucinda reached her destination. 2. At first, she didn’t like the makeshift little cabin where she would camp. 3. A dirty mongrel slept by the cabin door. The scruffy dog was a mixture of many breeds. 4. Then Lucinda turned and gazed with wonder at the majestic mountains behind the cabin. 5. The mountain peaks were protruding like fingers from the fog. 6. As the sun set behind them, the mountains grew dark, their shapes silhouetted against the sky.
Destination • After hiking for hours, Lucinda reached her destination. • Clues: • Defn: the place where someone is going
Makeshift • At first, she didn’t like the makeshift little cabin where she would camp. • Clues: • Defn: used temporarily in place of the correct or usual thing
Mongrel • A dirty mongrel slept by the cabin door. The scruffy dog was a mixture of many breeds. • Clues: • Defn: a dog of mixed breed
Majestic • Then Lucinda turned and gazed with wonder at the majestic mountains behind the cabin. • Clues: • Defn: very grand or dignified
Protruding • The mountain peaks were protruding like fingers from the fog. • Clues: • Defn: sticking out
Silhouetted • As the sun set behind them, the mountains grew dark, their shapes silhouetted against the sky. • Clues: • Defn: shown as a dark outline against a brighter background