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iReady Vocabulary 5
iReady Vocabulary 5th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| avoid | to stay away from |
| basics | the simplest and most important facts, ideas, or things |
| boost | increase; raise |
| burrow | to dig a hole; to nestle |
| coil | a series of loops that has been wound or gathered |
| consumer | a person who purchases goods and services for personal use |
| cordial | friendly |
| currency | money |
| cynical | believing the worst of human nature and motives |
| decline | decrease; go down |
| dismantle | to take apart |
| drowsy | tired or sleepy |
| dual | having two different parts of uses |
| economist | a person who studies the economy |
| economy | a system by which goods and services are produced and distributed |
| expose | to put something out for others to see |
| fumes | strong smells |
| funds | money |
| glare | an angry stare |
| govern | to be in charge; to control or rule |
| hasty | quick |
| hoist | to raise or lift |
| identity | our sense of self |
| inflation | a continuous rise in the price of goods and services |
| insist | to demand |
| instant | immediate |
| intact | unbroken; whole |
| jumble | to mix things together in a confused or messy way |
| mural | wall painting |
| noble | a person of high rank by birth or title |
| outlaw | to make something illegal or could refer to a criminal |
| parental | characteristic of a mother or father |
| relieve | reduce |
| reveal | to make known; to show |
| revolt | rebellion; to go against |
| rubble | broken bits and pieces |
| shield | to protect or guard |
| shriek | to scream |
| stable | not easily changed; steady |
| stumble | miss a step and fall or nearly fall |
| towering | very tall |