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5th grade SIM Vocab
SIM Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| persuade | To convince someone to do something. |
| dishcloth | A cloth used for washing dishes. |
| surroundings | The environment (things you see) around you. |
| concession | To yield, or to agree to do something you don't want to do. |
| scrunched | Squeezed together. |
| model | A standard which everyone can or should copy; the best version of something. |
| adjust | To change so that it fits; to get used to something new. |
| surveyed | To view in detail. |
| skeptically | To look at with doubt. |
| awed | Feeling respect, surprise, or fear for something great. |
| jabbed | To poke or punch sharply and quickly. |
| stern | Strict or harsh. |
| lecture | A speech of warning or to correct bad behavior. |
| interaction | The direct effect one person has on another. |
| eucalyptus | A type of tree native to Australia. |
| embracing | Hugging. |
| pant | To breathe hard and quickly. |
| dehydrate | To lose water or moisture. |
| predator | An animal that eats other animals. |
| radio tagged | An animal that has a radio attached to it by scientists to track its location. |
| posture | Your body's position. |
| infrared | A type of light or radiant energy that's invisible to human eyes but that we can feel as heat. Can see infrared light with heat sensors. |
| verified | Confirmed it's true. |
| conserve | To use slowly. |
| relief | To make feel better. |
| social | Friendly with other people or animals. |
| unusual | Not common. |
| nutritious | Good for you to eat. |
| rostrum | A beak-like nose or part of the body. |
| burying | To put in the ground and cover with dirt. |
| thermal | Related to or caused by heat. |
| illustrated | Showing or making clear. |
| bickery | Starting fights. |
| dissolve | Melt away. |
| outnumber | To have more than someone or something else. |
| emphasize | To stress or show as being important. |
| roamed | To walk or travel without needing to go to a certain place. |
| orally | Out loud. |
| keeper | Someone who protects information. |
| united | Together. |
| male | Boy. |
| trigger | To cause to remember. |
| wisest | Smartest. |
| spectacular | Impressive and awesome. |
| meteor | A space rock. |
| outward | What it looks like from the outside. |
| document | Take notes on, take a record of. |
| perform | Present in front of an audience. |
| azalea | A type of flower. |
| fustanella | A stiff, white kilt (type of skirt-like clothing) worn by men in Albania and Greece. |
| aberrant | Not normal. |
| complain | Say that you don't like something. |
| custodian | A person who cleans and maintains a building. |
| bribed | Paid to do something illegal or against the rules. |
| peacemaker | Someone who keeps everyone calm and not fighting. |
| investigate | Look into, look for clues. |
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