1. Lesson 13 Vocabulary Jennifer Owings Dewey
Antarctic Journal
Lesson 13 Vocabulary
Jennifer Owings Dewey

2. A public showing; exhibition.
display
A public showing; exhibition.
The artist had his paintings on display at the art show.

3. Watching out for danger.
alert
Watching out for danger.
The swimmer was on alert for any signs of a shark.

4. weariness
Temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work.
He could not fight the weariness he felt after a long day of work.

5. His arm was fractured in the car accident.
Broken.
His arm was fractured in the car accident.

6. standards
Something that is accepted as a basis for measuring or as a rule or model.
We use the standards of Celsius and Fahrenheit as the units for temperature measurement.

7. A mental picture produced by the imagination
vision
A mental picture produced by the imagination
He had a vision of the number nine in his head.

8. To crowd close or put close together .
huddle
To crowd close or put close together .
The workers made a huddle to discuss their next plan.

9. Showing grace, as in movement.
graceful
Showing grace, as in movement.
The dancers were graceful as they danced across the stage.

10. stranded To leave in a difficult or helpless position.
The man was stranded on a deserted island.

11. concluded
To think about something and then reach a decision or form an opinion. .
The father and son concluded that they had very different ideas about what type of car was the safest to drive.