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WordlyWise:List1 5th
Wordly Wise: 5th Grade List 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accustom | Verb: To make familiar. Adjective 1. Usual. 2. Used to. |
| Alert | Adjective. Watchful; wide-awake. Verb: To warn to be ready. Noun: A warning signal. |
| Assign | Verb 1. To select for a position or for what has to be done. 2. To give out, as a piece of work to be done. |
| Budge | Verb: To move or shift. |
| Burly | Adjective: Big and strongly built. |
| Companion | Noun: One who spends time with or does things with another. |
| Compatible | Adjective. Getting along well together. |
| Concept | Noun: A general idea or thought about something. |
| Distract | Verb: To draw one's thoughts or attention away from the subject at hand. Noun: Something that draws one's thoughts or attention away. |
| Jostle | Verb: To push or shove. |
| Obedient | Adjective. Doing what one is asked or told. Noun: The state or condition of doing what one is told. |
| Obstacle | Noun: Something that prevents one from moving forward. |
| Patient | Adjective: Willing to wait without complaining. Noun: A person in a doctor's care. Noun: A willingness to wait for someone or something without complaining. |
| Pedestrian | Noun: A person who is walking; someone traveling on foot. |
| Retire/Retirement | Verb: 1. To stop working because one has reached a certain age. 2. To go to bed. Noun: The state of no longer working. |