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Vocabulary

Vocabulary. Catastrophe . A catastrophe is an event causing great damage or disaster. *See how many other words you can think of that mean the same as catastrophe . a failure a fiasco a tragedy. Immerse. Immerse means to become completely involved in something.

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Vocabulary

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  1. Vocabulary

  2. Catastrophe • A catastrophe is an event causing great damage or disaster. *See how many other words you can think of that mean the same as catastrophe. • a failure • a fiasco • a tragedy

  3. Immerse • Immerse means to become completely involved in something. • What would it mean to immerse yourself in a sport or activity? • What is an activity that you have immersed yourself in?

  4. Quiver When you quiver, you tremble or shake with a rapid motion. Just before you cry, sometimes your lips or voice quivers. Can you name another time when you might quiver?

  5. Plague A plague is a widespread disease that causes lots of deaths. The Black Death was a plague that killed thousands of people in the Middle Ages. What are other plagues that you have learned about?

  6. Artifact • An artifact is a man-made object, like a tool or weapon, that shows past life. What are some artifacts that you might see in a museum?

  7. Merge When you merge something, you combine it with something else. Traffic merges to let cars join with other cars on a road. Can you think of something that merges?

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