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5th grade ARMT vocab
Academic Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accurately | in a correct manner |
| advantage | being in a better position or condition |
| appropriate | especially suitable or fitting |
| author | a person who creates a written work |
| average | something typical of a group, class, or series |
| best describes | to give the most accurate account of something or someone |
| characteristics | special qualities that make a person or group different from others |
| choice | to make a decision between one or more things |
| describe | to tell something in words |
| details | small parts or features of a story or article |
| events | special occasions or activities |
| examples | some of a gruop or collection that shows what the whole is like |
| expect | to believe that something will happen |
| feels | to be aware of |
| information | knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or instruction |
| main idea | the topic or central idea of a passage |
| metaphor | a literary device that compares two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as" |
| mostly/likely | for the greatest part; mainly |
| neglected | having given little or no attention to something |
| passage | a brief portion of a written work |
| positive | filled with confidence; certain |
| probably | most likely |
| problem | something to be worked out or solved |
| realistic fiction | a story that is made up by an author but has realistic characters and settings |
| response | a reaction to something said or done |
| role | a part played by a character |
| setting | the time and place of a story; when and where it takes place |
| similar | having qualities in common |
| specific | clearly and exactly presented |
| summarized | to give a brief description of a passage, including a retelling of only the main idea and most important details |
| support | to provide evidence for |
| table | a picture that places words in columns and rows to organize information; also called a chart |
| title | the name given to a story, book, song, etc. |
| traits | qualities that make a person or thing different from others |