4th Grade Vocabulary

Two Weeks Ago

100

Something that is ______________, is experienced through the sense of touch. Hint: Petting a puppy. 

tactile  

200

If you notice how something is different, that means that you can _________________ them from one another. 

distinguish

300

An _______________ is a strong, pleasant smell. Hint: My candle smells good.

aroma 

Last Week

100

_______________ are objects that make it hard to get where you want to go. 

Obstacles

200

If you _______________something, you have made it into something better. 

enhance

300

If you _______________ something, you take your time enjoying it. Hint: You often do this with food. 

savor

This Week

100

If something is ______________, you think it is silly or ridiculous. 

absurd

200

A ____________ is something someone says to anger or upset someone else. 

taunt

300

If you _____________ something, you lose it because you have broken a rule. 

forfeit

400

If you __________ something, you strongly dislike it. 

despise

500

Something that is _____________ is very mean and fierce. 

ferocious