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Vocabulary & Spelling Words

Vocabulary Unit 15

5/6/2019
  1. abundant- (adj.) large or more the enough; plentiful
  2. barrier- (n.) something that blocks or bars movement or passage
  3. conceive- (v.) to start something; to think up or begin to understand
  4. formal- (adj.) following strict rules or customs,; requiring fancy clothes and fine manners
  5. inquire-(v.) to ask about
  6. penalize- (v.) to punish 
  7. picturesque- (adj.) charming, quaint
  8. predator- (n.) one that destroys or devours others; an animal that stalks and eats other animals
  9. privilege- (n.) a special right, benefit, or permission
  10. slumber- (v.) to sleep lightly- (n.) a sleep or light sleep 
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Unit 19 Spelling

4/26/2019
Unit 19
  1. risky
  2. track
  3. topic
  4. blank
  5. question
  6. pocket
  7. monkey
  8. junk
  9. equal
  10. ache
  11. public
  12. attack
  13. struck
  14. earthquake
  15. picnic
  16. banker
  17. electric
  18. blanket
  19. mistake
  20. stomach

Review Words
  1. quick
  2. sneeze
  3. shark
  4. second
  5. circus

Challenge Words
  1. request
  2. skeleton
  3. peculiar
  4. attic
  5. reckless
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Vocabulary Unit 14

4/24/2019
Admirable- (adj.) deserving praise

Automatic- (adj.) done without thought or will; done by a machine, not by a human

Devotion-(n.) loyalty and affection

Distant- (adj.) far away; not friendly

Dreary- (adj.) gloomy or dismal; without cheer, comfort or enthusiasm

Exhaust-(v.) to use up; to wear out (n.) the escape of gas from an engine

Kindle- (v.) to get a fire going; to stir up or too start something
 
Predict- (v.) to guess what is going to happen

Separation- (n.) the act or condition of being apart
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Stunt- (v.) to stop or slow down the growth of (n.) an act that shows great strength, bravery, or skill, often to get attention

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Spelling Unit 17

4/12/2019
Basic Words
  1. tiniest
  2. hobbies
  3. copied
  4. countries
  5. pitied
  6. easier
  7. laziest
  8. families
  9. spied
  10. happiest 
  11. ladies
  12. friendlier
  13. studied
  14. busier
  15. breezier
  16. prettiest
  17. noisier
  18. healthier
  19. butterflies
  20. funniest

Review Words
  1. hurried
  2. stories
  3. carried
  4. pennies
  5. babies

Challenge Words
  1. heaviest
  2. categories
  3. communities
  4. multiplied
  5. qualities
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Vocabulary Unit 12

3/25/2019
  1. Audible- (adj.) capable of being heard
  2. Consume- (v.) to eat or drink, especially in large amounts,; to use up; too destroy
  3. Glide- (v.) to move smoothly and easily
  4. Origin- (n.) the cause or beginning
  5. Prevent (v.) to stop from happening
  6. Punctuate- (v.) to mark printed or written materials with periods, commas, and other signs; to give importance to
  7. Representative- (n.) a typical example; someone who acts for another (adj.) having to do with elected members; being a typical example
  8. Scorn- (n.) a feeling that something or someone is worthless or inferior; an expression of that feeling (v.) to act with contempt toward an object or a person; to make fun of
  9. Stout- (adj.) large and heavy in build; physically strong and sturdy; having courage or determination
  10. Woe- (n.) great sorrow or suffering; trouble
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Spelling Unit 15

3/7/2019
Basic Words
  1. wiped
  2. covered
  3. mapped
  4. pleasing
  5. slipped
  6. putting
  7. traveled
  8. seeking
  9. visiting
  10. mixed
  11. shipped
  12. phoning
  13. offered
  14. smelling
  15. hiking
  16. checking
  17. fainted
  18. landed
  19. becoming
  20. wandering

Review Words
  1. fixing
  2. saving
  3. stared
  4. dropped
  5. grinning

Challenge Words
  1. amusing
  2. entertained
  3. admitted
  4. stunning
  5. starving
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Vocabulary Unit 11

3/1/2019
  1. approach- (v.) to come close to; to begin to deal with; to make a request
  2. approve-(v.) to have a high opinion of; to give permission
  3. glory-(n.) great honor or praise given by others; great beauty
  4. magnificent-(adj.) very granddad fine; remarkably beautiful or outstanding
  5. meek-(adj.) not courageous or strong
  6. prompt-(adj.) on time; done quickly and without delay
  7. revive-(v.) to bring or come back to life
  8. tradition-(n.) a custom, belief, or idea that has been passed down over time
  9. watchful-(adj.) always noticing what is happening aware
  10. wreckage-(n.) what is left of something that has been destroyed
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Spelling Unit 14

2/25/2019
Basic Words
  1. rising
  2. traced
  3. stripped
  4. slammed
  5. dancing
  6. striped
  7. winning
  8. snapping
  9. bragging
  10. handled
  11. dripped
  12. begged
  13. dared
  14. skipped
  15. hitting
  16. spotted
  17. raced
  18. dimmed
  19. spinning
  20. escaped

Review Words
  1. changing
  2. joking
  3. swimming
  4. wrapped
  5. tapping

Challenge Words
  1. urged
  2. striving
  3. whipped
  4. breathing
  5. quizzed
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Vocabulary Unit 10

2/19/2019
  1.  Actual-(adj.) happening in fact or reality
  2. Brink-(n.) the edge, especially of a high, steep place
  3. Chill-(n.) an unpleasant feeling of coldness; coolness (v.) to make or become cold
  4. Conquer-(v.) to defeat or take over; to master or overcome
  5. Fortunate-(adj.) having or bringing good luck; lucky
  6. Fury-(n.) strong anger, rage
  7. Intend-(v.) to plan to do something; to have a goal or purpose
  8. Pattern-(n.) the way that shapes and colors are put together; a model or guide for making something; a design that is repeated
  9. Vibrant-(adj.) full of life, energy, or activity
  10. Wit-(n.) the talent to describe things or people in a funny or unusual way; the ability to think clearly; a clever and amusing person
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Spelling Unit 13

2/8/2019
Basic Words
  1. ​somebody
  2. fireplace
  3. nearby
  4. toothbrush
  5. homesick
  6. make-believe
  7. anything
  8. all right
  9. goodbye
  10. forehead
  11. classmate
  12. flashlight
  13. haircut
  14. twenty-two
  15. driveway
  16. alarm clock
  17. baby-sit
  18. airport
  19. forever
  20. mailbox

Review Words
  1. birthday
  2. anyone
  3. everything
  4. without
  5. sometimes

Challenge Words
  1. field trip
  2. absent-minded
  3. life jacket
  4. skyscraper
  5. nevertheless
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