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Trapped by the Ice

Trapped by the Ice . Vocabulary. barren :. having little plant or animal life. crevasse :. deep hole or crack. sapped :. weakened. floes:. large sheets of floating ice. grueling :. very tiring. impassable :. not able to be crossed or traveled through. perilous :. very dangerous.

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Trapped by the Ice

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  1. Trapped by the Ice Vocabulary

  2. barren: having little plant or animal life

  3. crevasse: deep hole or crack

  4. sapped: • weakened

  5. floes: large sheets of floating ice

  6. grueling: very tiring

  7. impassable: not able to be crossed or traveled through

  8. perilous: very dangerous

  9. rancid: having a nasty taste or smell

  10. delay: wait until later to do something

  11. rations: supplies, usually food, that are limited • 6 month food • supply

  12. hulk: • the body of an old or wrecked ship; something large and clumsy

  13. savage: • wild

  14. startled: surprised, alarmed, or shocked

  15. stern: the rear part of a ship or boat

  16. tiller: part used to steer a boat

  17. skipper: • captain

  18. current: • the path or flow of moving water; such as a river or sea

  19. scarce: • not enough

  20. lunged: • moved forward suddenly

  21. stalking: • move secretly while tracking prey

  22. dehydration: • sickness caused by not having enough water

  23. jagged: • ragged; full of parts sticking up and out

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