VocabularyVocabulary

Lesson 11

Something that is inflammable catches fire easily and burns rapidly.

Why would a firefighter not wear inflammable clothing?

inflammable

To act in a dignified way means to behave in a calm, serious, and respectful manner.

How should you behave at a dignified event?

dignified

People who are rowdy are noisy, rough, and out of control.

Think of a time when someone was rowdy on the playground. What did they do?

rowdyrowdy

If something seldom happens, it hardly ever happens.

If you seldom water the flowers what might happen to them?

seldomseldom

A person who has conducted an activity has led it and guided it.

Who conducted your class last year?

conducted

When things shatter, they break suddenly and violently.

What is something that would shatter if you dropped it on the floor?

shatter

broached A ship that has broached

has veered onto its side and is in danger of sinking.

If a ship broached and you were on it, what would you do?