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5th-Grade-SP-Jan

January Spelling Activities for 5th Grade

TermDefinition
president the elected leader of a country or organization
synonym a word that means the same as another word
plural more than one; the form of a word for more than one thing
election a process in which people vote to choose leaders
antonym a word that means the opposite of another word
singular one; the form of a word for just one thing
supreme highest in rank or authority
homonym a word that sounds like another but has a different meaning
irregular not following a usual pattern or rule
justice fairness or the quality of being just
homophone a word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning and spelling
abbreviation a shortened form of a word or phrase
law a rule made by a government
prefix a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning
punctuation marks used in writing to separate sentences or clarify meaning
bill a written suggestion for a new law
suffix a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning
capitalize to write the first letter of a word in uppercase
veto the power to reject a decision or proposal
root the base part of a word, without prefixes or suffixes
apostrophe a punctuation mark used to show possession or missing letters
debate a discussion in which people express different opinions
compound a word made by joining two or more words together
quotation words taken from another source and repeated exactly
campaign a series of actions to achieve a goal, like winning an election
contraction a shortened form of a word or group of words
sentence a group of words that expresses a complete thought
ballot a secret vote in an election
possessive showing ownership
question a sentence that asks for information
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