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5A W.W. Lesson 12
15 5th Grade Vocabulary Words
Question | Answer |
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convalesce | (v) To get back health and strength after an illness |
dedicate | (v) To set aside for a certain purpose or honor |
dictate | (v) To give orders; to command |
exasperate | (v) to make angry; to annoy |
notable | (adj) deserving attention; outstanding |
overdue | (adj) coming later than expected or needed |
overthrow | (v) to end the rule of; to defeat, often by using force |
penetrate | (v) to pierce; to pass into or through |
portrait | (n) a drawing, painting, or photograph of a person, especially the face |
rebel | (v) to refuse to accept control by others; (n) a person who refuse to obey orders or the law |
restrict | (v) to keep within certain limits |
seldom | (adv) not often, rarely |
stimulate | (v) to make more active |
tempest | (n) a violent windstorm usually with snow, rain, or hail |
upbringing | (n) the care and training a child gets while growing up |