Spirit of Endurance

frigid(adjective) very cold

The frigid air during the night froze the snow to the branches.

What is a synonym for frigid?

treacherous

(adjective) full of danger

The sharp curves on the treacherous road caused many

traffic accidents.

Have you ever been on a treacherous road?

triumph

(verb) to be successful or win

Everyone is confident that we will triumph over the problems we are

having due to the weather.

What is a synonym for triumph?

uninhabited (adjective) not lived in

The uninhabited house had broken windows and a leaky roof.

Can you find the prefix and the suffix in the word uninhabited?

expedition(noun) a journey with a specific

purpose

The members of the expedition had to go back down the mountain because the wind was too strong.

What famous expedition happened in 1492?

labor (noun) hard work; toil

The construction workers were tired from the backbreaking labor they were hired

to do.

(verb) to do hard workTired runners labor up the steep hill at

the end of the race.

(noun) What is an example of labor? (verb) What suffix, when added to labor,

makes it past tense?

dismantled

(verb) took something apart piece by piece

The dismantled car took several weeks to reassemble.

What is an antonym for dismantled?

abandon (verb) to leave and not return

The sailors jumped into the lifeboats when they were given the order to

abandon the ship.

What would cause people to abandon a ship?

Quiz Time!

frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means to take something apart piece by piece?

dismantled

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means to be successful or win?

triumph

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means very cold?

frigid

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means to leave and not return?

abandon

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means a journey with a specific purpose?

expedition

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means not lived in?

uninhabited

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means hard work?

labor

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frigid, treacherous, triumph, uninhabited, expedition, labor,

dismantled, abandon

Which word means full of danger?

treacherous