5th Grade Vocab 22⃣ Flashcards
Tutor
A private teacher
Lulled
To cause sleep or rest
Cadence
A steady,rhythmic sound
Alcove
An inset or recessed part of a room
Casement
The frame of a window that swings outward on hinges
Trawler
A boat used for a special kind of fishing
Stern
The rear part of a ship or boat
Tiller
A lever or handle used to turn a rudder and steer a boat
Mooring Lines
A line used to tie up or anchor a boat
Breakers
A wave that breaks into foam when it reaches shore
Scale
To climb up to the top of or climb over
Burly
Muscular;strong;husky
Clambered
To climb on all fours with some trouble
Sentinels
A guard ;a sentry
Hasp
The metal loop to which a padlock is secured to lock a door
Descended
To move from a higher to a lower place;to go or come down
Mainland
The main part of a country,territory,or continent,not including the islands off the coast