VOCAB
MATH
VOCAB 2
100

The scientist made an accurate measurement, so the results were correct and reliable.
What does accurate mean?

Correct / exact

100

Another name for multiplication.

"Multiplication is just..."

Repeated addition

100

The opposite of “increase” is ________.
 

Decrease

200

The puppy was reluctant to go outside during the storm and stayed near the door.
What does reluctant mean?

Unwilling / not wanting to do something

200

If the short hand is between 2 and 3 and the long hand is on 8, what time is it?

2:40

200

To figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word using other words in the text is called using ________.

context clues

300

The teacher asked students to summarize the story in one paragraph using only the most important details.
What does summarize mean?

To shorten and give the main points

300

If you have 3 quarters, 2 dimes, and 25 pennies, how much money do you have?

$1.20

300

Something that is “not clear or hard to understand” could be described as ________.

confusing / unclear / vague

400

The ancient ruins were mysterious, and no one knew who built them or why they were there.
What does mysterious mean?

Unknown / hard to explain or understand

400

What number is this? 

10 ones, 7 hundreds and 12 tens



7 hundreds = 700
12 tens = 120
10 ones = 10

700 + 120 + 10 = 830



400

To “draw a conclusion based on evidence” is called making an ________.

inference

500

The athlete showed determination by continuing to practice every day even after many failures.
What does determination mean?  

Not giving up / strong effort to reach a goal

500

A square has sides that are 7 inches long.
What is the area and perimeter?
 

Area = 49 inches
Perimeter =  28 inches 

500

A word that means “to get better over time” could be ________.

improve / progress / advance

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