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4th Grade Vocab

Terms

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diameter
a straight line through the center of a circle
vain
someone who is proud.
thaw
melts
desert
to leave
nonstop
when traveling you don't stop along the way
telephoto
a lens on a camera that can take pictures at a great distance
multipurpose
a tool that has many uses
judo
a sport and form of self-defense using the body
din
a loud noise
skull
the bones of your head
smash
you shatter or break something
bloomers
long pants gathered at the knee
futon
a king of mattress
beat
the area of subject that a reporter covers
foreign
from another place
transcontinental
across the continent
mustang
a wild horse
photograph
a picture taken by a camera
cob
a male swan
romp
play
bolder
when you feel braver
poppycock
nonsense
reduce
to make things smaller
artist
someone who paints or is skilled in other fine arts
doe
a female deer
monorail
a train that runs on a single track
mettle
courage
buck
a male deer
infomercial
a TV program that gives information and also sells a product
multicolored
having many colors
native
from here, locally
moped
a bicycle with a motor
corduroy
a cotton cloth with ridges
nylon
a manmade material, made form chemicals
umbrella
a collapsible covering for protection from rain or sun
chide
you scold someone
estimate
you make a careful guess about quantity
eerie
weird, strange
postscript
P.S. added at the end of a letter after the signature
geometry
the study of angles, lines and figures
takeout
food prepared that you take home and eat
glee
joy, happiness, gladness
ski
a long flat runner worn on the foot to move over ice
avocado
is a tropical fruit that grows on trees
scalawag
a rascal or scamp
corps
a group of people with special training
sandwich
two pieces of bread with a filling between them
artistic
having to do with art or artists
slugabed
someone who is lazy
polygon
a closed figure with three or more straight lines
vandalism
destruction of valued things
startle
you surprise someone
automatic
self propelled
waffle
a breakfast cake made from batter
unicorn
an imaginary animal with one horn on the forehead
enrage
if you make someone really angry
landmark
a building or place kept to mark and event that happened there.
dillydally
when you wase time
corporal
having to do with the body
bore
an uninteresting person
bonkers
crazy or mad
octagon
a figure with eight sides and eight angles
congruent
two figures equal in size and shape
aquamarine
a blue-green color like water
yacht
a boat that is used for pleasure
methodical
being in the habit of following a method
cardboard
stiff, heavy paper
suite
a group of rooms that are connected
unfurl
unfold
waterfront
land along a body of water
sewer
someone who sews
driftwood
wood that floats on water
scamp
a rascal
gobbledygook
writing or speaking that is long and windy and hard to understand
prehistoric
means 'before recorded history"
calm
not excited, relaxed
drape
a covering for a window
deli
a store that sells prepared foods
paddy
a flooded field where rice grows
grief
sorrow
transport
somthing that you take from place to place
beanstalk
the stalk on which beans grow
smog
fog that is polluted
geology
the science of how the Earth was formed
titantic
huge or great
remarkable
special
ravioli
s small pocket of pasta filled with cheese or meat
motel
a hotel for motorists
portable
something that is easily moved from place to place
sunburn
when your sking gets too much sun
neighborhood
an area in a community
pen
a female swan
geography
the study of Earth's surface
superhuman
shows extra strength or power
comport
the way you behave
maintain
to keep something as it is
royalty
being royal
gong
a metallic disk that makes a deep ringing sound when struck
postdate
to assign a date to that is later than the actual or current date
stallion
a male horse
popular
someone that is well liked
photocopier
a machine that makes copies
suburb
a community outside a large city
endager
putting someone in harm's way
nonfiction
books about real people and events
fret
you worry
vet
a pet doctor
sleigh
a kind of sled
limerick
a funny five line poem
braille
a system of writing with raised dots for blind people
collect
to gather
garment
clothes, something you wear
ballyhoo
an uproar about something
popcorn
a snack made by heating corn kernels
tweed
a woolen cloth made with two or more colors of yarn
porter
someone who carries baggage
bamboozle
when you trick someone
trophy
a prize, award
report
an account prepared in an organized form
gargantuan
huge
vessel
a ship
dorm
a sleeping room especially for several people at a school or college
brunch
a meal that combines breakfast and lunch
astronaut
a pilot of a spacecraft, explorer of space
artisan
a craftsperson silled in an industry or trade
metal
a substance such as iron, copper, silver, lead, or brass.
funny bone
the place where a nerve passes your bended elbow
flashy
something that is colorful and stands out
haphazard
marked by lack of plan, order, or direction
aquarium
a tank for fish
joyous
when you are happy
aquanaut
an underwater explorer
cheeseburger
a hamburger with cheese
twirl
to turn or cause to turn rapidly
aquatic
related to water
parallel
lines are always the same distance apart
ewe
a female sheep
pentagon
a figure that has five sides and five angles
disperse
to give out
billy
a male goat
heliport
a place where helicopters land and take off from
jovial
a jolly person
ram
a male sheep
identical
two things that are exactly the same
discontinue
to stop it
envious
you want what someone else has
laptop
a small portable computer
gingerbread
a kind of cake or cookie made with ginger.
boar
a wild pig
sweltering
extremely hot
torrent
a rushing stream of a liquid
quicksand
loose sand and water that gives way under weight
caboose
the last car on a freight train
chortle
to chuckle or laugh
triumph
victory
transplant
when you move something from one place to another
grouse
a kind of bird
typo
a mistake in a printed word, newspaper, book
sewer
a pipe for cayying away waste
rodeo
a show with horseback riding and roping
desert
a region of land with little rainfall
guppy
a small. colorful fish
frailty
weakness
mare
a female horse
population
the number of people living in one place
snare
to catch
pineapple
a fruit that looks like a pincecone, sweet, yellow
semiprecious
jewels of less value than real ones
nanny
a female goat
gas
gasoline
leadership
someone who is a good leader
aqueduct
a pipe or channel that carries water
hatchback
a car with a hatch in the back
jeep
a powerful car with four-wheel drive
diagonal
a line that slants
excited
happy about something
preview
you see in advance
pledge
you promise it
prune
a dried fruit
autobiography
when someone writes a story about their life
displease
to cause to feel disapproval, dislike, or annoyance
sweet
sugar and honey taste sweet
bass
a low singing voice of a man
bass
a kind of freshwater fish
vast
great, large, enormous
populous
a place where there is a lot of people, large popluation
dissimilar
different
profitable
you make money on it
eavesdrop
when you listen to someone's conversation
enlarge
to make things bigger
mayo
is a sauce that people used on sandwiches and in salads
disco
a nightclub where people dance
junkyard
a place where junk is kept or stored
prune
when you trim a tree or shrub
gym
a place for sports and exercise
boulder
a large, big rock
vanish
to disappear
semicircle
half a circle
appear
to be made visible
nimble
quick
china
a fine pottery used to make dishes
corporation
an organization made up of a group of people who act as one
dishonest
a person who cheats or lies
release
to let go
Ferris wheel
a ride at an amusement park, it is a large wheel that turns. Seats hand from the wheel.
autograph
when you sign your name
brotherhood
fellowship
rascal
a mean or dishonest person, a mischievious person
dummy
mock up, model, how a newspaper page will look
artifact
something, such as a tool, made by human skill
polliwog
a tadpole--a baby frog
probability
refers to the chances of something happening
hobnob
to associate in a friendly manner
skyscraper
a very tall building
condo
when a person owns an apartment instead of renting it
jittery
nervous
jazz
music with strong rhythm and an accented beat that falls in unusual places
panic
sudden fear
opera
a story performed in song and music
photogenic
a person that looks good in a photograph
unicycle
has only one wheel
saxophone
a musical instrument
kinship
related by blood
patio
an outdooe space used for relaxing near a house
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