Stone Fox Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz

Questions and Answers

What does 'barely' mean?

Only with great difficulty or effort (correct)

With great ease

To recommend something

To lend something

What does it mean to 'recommend'?

To advise someone to do something

What does 'pry' mean?

To force something open, or force it away from something else

What is a 'Samoyed'?

A fluffy, white dog used for herding animals or pulling sleds Signup and view all the answers

What is 'ash'?

The soft grey powder that remains after something has been burned Signup and view all the answers

What is 'saliva'?

The liquid that is produced naturally in your mouth Signup and view all the answers

What does 'clutch' mean?

To hold or grab something tightly Signup and view all the answers

What is 'will' in the context of desires?

What someone wants to happen in a particular situation Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'loan'?

To lend someone something, especially money Signup and view all the answers

What does 'go broke' mean?

To have no money Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary Terms from Chapter 5

Barely: Indicates a situation achieved with great difficulty or effort, emphasizing minimal success.
Recommend: Involves advising another person towards a specific action or decision, often implying a level of trust or endorsement.
Pry: Refers to the act of forcibly opening or removing something, suggesting intrusion or desperation.
Samoyed: A breed of fluffy, white dog originally from Siberia, known for its herding capabilities and pulling sleds.
Ash: The fine, soft grey residue left after combustion, often associated with the remnants of burned materials.
Saliva: The naturally occurring liquid in the mouth, commonly known as spit; plays a crucial role in digestion.
Clutch: The action of holding or grabbing an object tightly, often indicating urgency or stress.
Will: Represents a person's desire or intention regarding occurrences in a specific situation, functioning as a noun.
Loan: The act of lending something, particularly money, implying trust and a potential obligation to repay.
Go broke: Describes financial ruin or total loss of money, signifying a critical economic situation.

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Test your knowledge with flashcards from Chapter 5 of Stone Fox. Each card presents a word along with its definition, helping you enhance your vocabulary and comprehension of the text. Perfect for students looking to better understand key terms in this engaging story.