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4th Grade ELA
Lesson 11 Spelling Words
Term | Definition |
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somebody | an unspecified or unknown person; someone |
fireplace | a structure made of brick, stone or metal designed to contain a fire |
nearby | close at hand; not far away |
toothbrush | a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning the teeth |
homesick | feeling unhappy you are away from home and you are missing your friends and family |
make-believe | imitating something real; pretend |
anything | used to refer to a thing, no matter what; used to indicate a range |
all right | satisfactory but not especially good; acceptable |
good-bye | used to express good wishes when parting or at the end of a conversation |
forehead | the part of the face above the eyebrows |
classmate | a fellow member of a class at school |
flashlight | a battery-operated portable light |
haircut | the style in which a person's hair is cut |
twenty-two | a number that is one more than 21 |
driveway | a short road leading from public road to a house or garage |
alarm clock | a clock with a device that can be made to sound at the time set in advance to wake someone up |
baby-sit | to look after a child or children while the parents are out |
airport | the place where airplanes can land or take off |
forever | without ever ending; eternally |
mailbox | a public box in which mail is placed for the pick up or delivery by the post office |
field trip | a trip by students to gain firsthand knowledge away from the classroom |
absent-minded | so lost in thought that one does not realize what is going on around them |
life jacket | a sleeveless jacket that helps a person float in water |
skyscraper | a very tall building of many stories |
nevertheless | in spite of that; all the same |