Group 5 vocab wordsMadison Miller

Block 2

Counter{Verb}

To say something in opposition to something else.

JJ will always counter his parents when talking to them. They think it’s the people he is hanging out with.

S} backtalk

A} agree

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Cunning{Adj}

Sly, crafty, or clever.

Swiper, in Dora, is very cunning; he always finds a way to swipe stuff from Dora and Boots.

S} Smart

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Debris{Noun}

Remains of destroyed or discarded materials; wreckage.

Debris was everywhere after the Hurricane we had back in November.

S} rubble

A} cleanliness

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Defiance[Noun]

An act of refusal or resistance to an opposing force or authority.

Mr. Apple was in defiance and stole apples from the store to sell in his business!

S] command

A] respect

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Jut[verb]

To extend sharply outward; to project or stick out.

The window sills are jutting out of my walls in my room. I can sit items on top of them.

S] bulge

A] indent

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Kindle[verb]

To build or start a fire; to excite a feeling or idea.

JJ kindled the fire down in his basement because it was really cold upstairs on the main floor.

S] ignite

A] extinguish

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Knoll[noun]

A small, rounded hill.

There is a knoll outside of my house in Colorado, it is very small.

S] dune

A] mountain

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Luminous[adj]Giving off light; shining.

The luminous lights shining on the choir in church made all of them look like angels.

S} illuminate

A} gloomy

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Specimen{noun}

Something studied by scientists or doctors as an example of a set of things or systems.

Dr. Luce found a specimen of a tick on my dog’s fur after the dog ran through bushes at my grandparents’ house. The doctor sent the specimen to the lab to test for Lyme disease.

S} sample

A} nothing

StaminanounThe ability to resist fatigue or illness; endurance

JJ has a lot of stamina because he ran 20 miles without breaking a sweat or getting tired.

A] weakness

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S] energy

SubsideverbTo become less active or intense or agitated.

The winds during a hurricane are very intense but when the hurricane is almost over they begin to subside.

S]decline

A]rise

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Swaggerverb

To walk in a way that makes it look as if you think you’re important or confident; strut.

M&M, the kitten, had opened the door by himself and swaggered to his bed. He felt very special.

S] boast

A] cower

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Honors Words….

Caduceus nounA staff with two snakes twined around it and two wings at its top.

My friend has diabetes and he has a caduceus symbol on his back pack. It tells people he has a medical disorder.

S] medical emblem

A] stick

Draconian adjCruel, harsh, severe.

The wind was Draconian because it blew down 12 trees in the woods next to my house.

S] brutal

A] peaceful, fair

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LethargynounAbnormal Drowsiness .

The doctor had worked four, twenty four hour shifts and is having lethargy.

S] apathy

A] energy

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SaturnineadjOf gloomy or surly disposition.

Amelia was saturnine when her best friend was sick and couldn’t sleepover.

S] depressed

A] cheerful

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MercurialadjCharacterized by rapid and unpredictable changeableness moods.

Jeremiah was mercurial because he complained about something and then he was happy.

S] changeable

A] predictable

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