Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Figurative Lang.
Figurative Lang.
November Items
100

Define Crowded 

a space containing a large number of people, animals or things  

100

Define Evidence 

any information that can help prove something is true

100

"This pizza tastes like cardboard."  

Type: Simile

Meaning: it tastes bad 

100

"That test was a piece of cake" 

Type: idiom

Meaning: It was easy

100

I drop from specific trees and can be made into Christmas ornaments  

pinecone

200

Define Avoid

to keep away, stay clear, ignore

200

Define Accumulate

to gather or collect something over a period of time

200

"She was as quiet as a mouse" 

Type: Simile 

Meaning: She made no noise

200

"The bee buzzed past my ear." 

Type: onomatopoeia 

Meaning: it flew by 

200

I am a nut and squirrels like to find me

Acorn 


300

Define Rearranged 

change the order or position of something 

300

Define dispose

to get rid of or throw away


300

"Tommy was a clown" 

Type: Metaphor

Meaning: Tommy was funny/ made people laugh

300

"She was as sly as a fox." 

Type: Idiom, Simlie  

Meaning: She was sneaky

300

People wear me on their neck when they're cold

Scarf

400

Define Estimate

an educated guess 

400

Define Vacant

empty, not occupied 

400

"That couch is calling my name" 

Type: personification 

meaning: the person wants to sit on the couch

400

"I like pancakes so much I could eat a million of them"

Type: Hyperbole 

Meaning: I want a lot of pancakes because they are good

400

I am a special dessert with crust for Thanksgiving

Pie 

500
Define Cautious 

being careful to avoid danger


500

Define volunteer

A person who freely offers their time or service without expecting to be compensated for it. 

500

"It took forever to finish my homework" 

Type: Hyperbole 

Meaning: It took a long time


500

"Spill the beans!" 

Type: Idiom 

Meaning: tell me the secret 

500

People watch me all day long on Thanksgiving

Football / Macy's Day Parade