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Vocabulary Unit 2
5th Grade Journies 6-10
Vocab Word | Definition | Synonym | Antonym/Opposite |
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juvenile | young aninal or person | young | old or elderly |
marine | living in or connected to the sea or ocean | aquadic or ocean | land |
analyzing | to break into parts and learn the parts | study or dissect | overlook |
stunned | to make someone or something senseless to what is going on. | dazed/ senseless | oversensitive |
ordeal | An experience so difficult that tests the ability of trying. | problem | Cinch |
fatal | causing death | deadly | Lively |
intensive | Complete and carried out with care. | energetic | Causual |
treating | To give medical care to a person or animal. | Caring | Ignoring |
calling | job, profession, passion | Job | Unemployment |
basking | to rest in and enjoy a pleasant warmth. | Resting | Working |
romp | energetic playing | frolic | serious task |
strained | worked as hard as possible | labored | played |
picturing | forming a mental image | seeing | hearing |
wheeled | move it on wheels | moved | stayed |
shouldered | to accept a responsibility | took on | ignored |
frantic | wild with excitement of worry | panicky | relaxed |
lunging | sudden form of movement | dashing | retreat |
checking | limit control of a person or thing | examining | ignoring |
stride | the rhythm of ones working | step | stand |
bounding | leaping at a face pace | bouncing | still |
endangered | in danger of dying out | threatened | relaxing |
unique | only one of its kind | individual | similar |
adapted | especially designed for that purpose | designed | unmodified |
vegetatian | the plant life in an area | plant-life | baron |
conserving | using it carefully so as not to waste it | maintain | waste |
restore | return it to its original state | bring back | damage |
guardians | people who protect or take care of others | caretakers | children |
attracted | to have your attention or interest drawn to | drawn to | repelled by |
regulate | control or direct according to the rules | control | uncontrollable |
responsibility | a duty or job | duty | freedom |
critical | something of great importance | significant | insignificant |
demolished | something that has been completely destroyed | destroyed | built |
elite | the best at what you do | select | worst |
commotion | a lot of noise or confusion | noisy | calm |
bundle | dress or wrap someone warmly | wad | thin |
annoyance | something that is irritating | irritate | help |
secured | held down tightly | tie | unsecure |
squalling | a very loud crying | crying | quiet |
clammy | an object that is sticky, cold, and moist | sticky | clean |
realization | sudden awareness | understanding | unclearness |
resemble | to look like someone or something | similar | different |
detecting | discovering that it exists or is present | uncovered | unnoticed |
keen | very quick, sharp | clever | dopey |
vary | to change | differ | match |
unobserved | something unseen | unnoticed | observe |
mature | to grow and develop | grow up | immature |
particular | specific or distinct from others | specific | vague |
available | ready to be used | accessible | unavailable |
ferocious | a person or an animal that is fierce and savage | vicious | gentle |
contentment | a feeling of satisfaction | gladness | dissatisfied |