Four of them on the field~Bases
Worn on the hand to catch the ball~Mitt
Where the players sit while not at bat~bench
The fourth batter in the line up~cleanup
A pitch that is thrown more for high velocity than for movement~fastball
A pitch thrown with no spin~knuckleball
Runs batted in~RBI
A one-base hit~single
The __ manager runs the organization of a baseball team~general
Where a team’s bench is located~dugout
abhor~find repugnant
abundant~present in great quantity
accord~concurrence of opinion
acute~extremely sharp or intense
admonish~scold or reprimand
alleviate~provide physical relief, as from pain
aloof~remote in manner
anticipate~be excited or anxious about
ardent~characterized by intense emotion
aspire~have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
aversion~a feeling of intense dislike
avid~marked by active interest and enthusiasm
Half day~Noon
Used to address or refer to a woman in a polite or respectful way~Madam
Horizontal plane or line~Level
Similar to a canoe~Kayak
Automobile built for racing.~Racecar
One’s mother~Mom
Mention or allude to.~Refer
Administration in a city or town~Civic
Asystem for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed~Radar
Expressing astonishment~Wow
title~I Am the Ice Worm
Author~Mary Ann Easley
Cat~literature
Grade~4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12
QS type~Vocabulary, Chapters 1-3
ISBN~061308022X
Hypothermia~reduction of the body temperature to an abnormally low level
Destiny~the course of events held to be arranged by a superhuman power (syn. intention, circumstance) (ant. choice, free will)
Hover~to remain floating over a place or object (syn. linger, waver) (ant. rest, settle)
Descend~to pass from a higher to a lower place or level (syn. go down, plunge) (ant. ascend, go up)
Charades~a game in which some of the players try to guess a word or phrase from the actions of another player who may not speak
Repulsive~causing disgust (syn. distasteful, hideous) (ant. beautiful, pleasant)
Harness~the straps and fastenings by which an animal pulls a load (syn. belt, strap)
Claustrophobic~abnormal fear of being in closed in or narrow spaces (syn. confined, enclosed) (ant. roomy, spacious)
Cavalier~showing a lack of proper concern for important things; showing arrogant or offhand disregard (syn. dismissive, flighty) (ant. serious, concerned, level headed)
Bicentennial~relating to a 200th anniversary
Parka~a very warm jacket with a hood
Mukluk~an Eskimo boot of sealskin or reindeer skin
Compelling~to cause to do something by the use of physical, moral, or mental pressure (fascinating)
Igloo~a dome-shaped Eskimo house, typically built from blocks of solid snow
Thermal~relating to using, producing or caused by heat (syn. snug, heated)
Galaxy~a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
Canvas~a strong cloth of hemp, flax or cotton used for clothing and formerly much used for tents and sails (syn. tarp)
Fate~a power beyond one’s control that is believed to decide what happens (syn. chance)
Floe~a sheet or mass of floating ice
Eskimo~a member of a group of peoples of northern North America and eastern Siberia
Arctic Circle~it marks the northernmost point at which the sun appears above the level of the horizon on the winter solstice
Bush pilot~one who flies a small aircraft into remote areas
Unleavened bread~Matzah
Lead Jewish people out of Egypt ~Moshe Ruler of Egypt ~Pharoah
Sea that split ~Yam Suf
What lead Jewish People at night in the desert?~Pillar of fire
Number of Matzah at table~3
Number of cups of wine drunk at the Seder?~3
Type of the first of the four sons discussed at the Seder?~Wise
Type of the second of four sons discussed at the Seder?~Wicked
Type of the third of four sons discussed at the Seder?~Simple
Type of the fourth of four sons discussed at the Seder?~Does not know how to ask
Number of days of the Omer?~49
Direction to lean at the Seder?~Left
Year Jewish people left Egypt?~2448 / 1313
Number of men from 20 to 60 who left Egypt?~600,000
What book is used at Seder?~Hagada
1st plague~Blood
2nd plague~Frogs
3rd plague~Lice
4th plague~Wild beasts
5th plague~Pestilence
6th plague~Boils
7th plague~Hail
8th plague~Locusts
9th plague~Darkness
10th plague~Slaying Firstborn
What is done the night before Pesach?~Search for chametz
What is done by first born males day before Pesach?~Fast
What do we use for bidikas chametz?~feather and candle
What is eaten first on Seder plate?~Karpas
What item represents tears at the Seder table?~Salt water
What Hebrew month that Pesach is in?~Nissan
What item represents bitter times at the Seder table?~Maror
What item represents mortar at the Seder table?~Charoses
How many days is Passover in Israel?~7
According to the Hagada what drank the water?~The ox
What doess Matzah, Maror and Charoses make?~The Hillel sandwich
First day of Pesach in the Hebrew month of Nissan?~15
Flour and Water together for __ make it Chometz.~18
What is often hidden at the Seder~Afikomen
First Jewish holiday after Passover?~ Shavuot
Which part of the broken middle matza is Afikomen?~Larger part
What is the first part of the Seder.~Kadesh
The first washing of hands at the Seder is called?~Urchatz
Telling the story of leaving Egypt.~ Maggid
Washing Before the Meal~Rachtzah
The first blessing on the matzah~Motzi
What is the main feast called?~Shulchan Orech
What part of the Seder is the dessert?~Tzafun
What is the helping others to get food for Pesach called?~Maot Chitim
What is round and white on the Seder plate?~Egg