week 1-2
The definition for abrupt is?
* Mom made an abrupt stop and spilled her coffee.
What is sudden?
What is the definition of flimsy?
The chair is very flimsy and cannot hold the weight of the adult without breaking.
What is not strong or solid?
What is the definition for decipher?
*His handwriting was so sloppy that it was hard to decipher the words.
What is to determine the meaning of something?
What is the definition for famished?
* I forgot my lunch, so I was famished by the time I got home from school.
What is to be very hungry?
What is one synonym for impeccable?
perfect, precise, exact, accurate
What is the definition for gash?
* He was not careful and ended up with a large gash on his hand.
What is a long deep cut?
What is the definition of persist?
*If his fever persists we should take him to the doctor.
What is to continue despite difficulties or warning?
What is the definition of impeccable?
* His car is in impeccable condition, and does not have a scratch on it.
What is without any errors?
What is the definition of stall?
* He tried to stall the start of the test by asking the teacher lots of questions.
What is to stop or delay?
What is one antonym for reckless?
careful, cautious, thoughtful
What is the definition for beloved?
* Mom would be sad if we broke her beloved vase.
What is dearly loved?
What is the definition of envious?
*She was envious of her friends new outfit and wished she had a similar one.
What is showing a desire for what others have?
What is the definition for blatant?
*If you checked your work, it would be free from blatant mistakes.
What is completely obvious.
What is the definition of proficient?
* A fifth grader needs to be proficient in multiplication facts.
What is to be very good at something especially after practice.
What is one synonym for famished?
starving, hungry, unfed
What is the definition of reflect?
* Your teacher asked you to reflect on what you've learned in the fifth grade.
What is to think carefully?
What is the definition of adversary?
* the villain is the superhero's adversary.
What is a person who is a competitor or enemy?
What is the definition of reckless?
*A reckless driver makes the roads unsafe for everyone.
What is not careful?
What is the definition for obstinate?
* Everyone called my grandfather an obstinate man, because he always thought he was right.
What is sticking to your opinion in spite of reason or argument.
What is one antonym for proficient?
unskilled, unable, incapable
What is the definition of convene?
*Every Wednesday the school band will convene to practice.
What is to come together in a group?
What is the definition of beamed?
*My brother hit a home-run, my mother beamed with pride.
What is to smile with joy?
What is the definition for nauseous?
* You should not eat a big meal before riding on a roller-coaster it might make you nauseous.
What is feeling sick to your stomach.
What is the definition for reliable?
* You need a reliable car if you are going to drive across the country.
What is able to be trusted and counted on.
What is one synonym for reliable?
dependable, trustworthy, responsible, predictable