5th Grade Vocab - Dikshant

Question 1

affect

Answer 1

verb (action)
to change
to cause an effect in

Question 2

ancient

Answer 2

adjective (descriptive word)

in time long past, very old

Question 3

arrogant

Answer 3

adjective

too proud of oneself

Question 4

assembly

Answer 4

noun
a group of people that come together

the act of building or putting together pieces or parts

Question 5

burrow

Answer 5

NOUN

A HOLE IN THE GROUND MADE BY A SMALL ANIMAL

Question 6

collision

Answer 6

noun

a crash in which two or more things or people hit each other

Question 7

competitive

Answer 7

adj

having a strong desire to win or be the best at something

Question 8

contagious

Answer 8

adj

able to be passed from one person or animal to another by touching

Question 9

frontier

Answer 9

noun
the part of a country borders another country

a boundary or border between countries

Question 10

ability

Answer 10

noun

skill or power to do something

Question 11

absence

Answer 11

noun

someone or something not being there

Question 12

accident

Answer 12

noun

something bad happening but not on purpose

Question 13

actual

Answer 13

adjective

real

Question 14

actually

Answer 14

adverb

really, in truth

Question 15

addicted

Answer 15

adjective
dependent on a drug or other substance (or activity)

related to:
alcohol
drugs
cigarettes
shopping - "shopoholic"
chocolate - "chocoholic"
Facebook

Question 16

beyond

Answer 16

(preposition) On the other side of. Just ???? that bridge lies the town.
(preposition) Ahead, further in time. _____ that, we can not tell what will happen.
(preposition) To a greater degree. To infinity and ______!

Question 17

blizzard

Answer 17

(n.) a winter storm with

low temperatures, strong winds and blowing snow

Question 18

century

Answer 18

n.

100 years

Question 19

phrase

Answer 19

n.
a brief expression that is commonly used
(ex. drives me nuts)

or

2 or more words in a group

Question 20

affection

Answer 20

n.

a friendly feeling of liking or loving someone or something

Question 21

extinction

Answer 21

n.

the death of a species of animals, no more of this kind of animal is alive

Question 22

inspection

Answer 22

n.

the act of looking at with care in order to find any problems

Question 23

inaccurate

Answer 23

adj.

not accurate, not correct, not true

Question 24

inefficient

Answer 24

adj.

doesn’t get the job done quickly or well

Question 25

efficient

Answer 25

adj. | gets the job done quickly and well

Question 26

insecure

Answer 26

adj. | not confident, not sure of oneself

Question 27

illegal

Answer 27

adj. | not allowed by law

Question 28

bawl

Answer 28

v. | to cry loudly, to wail

Question 29

cite

Answer 29

v. to refer to a source of information (a book, etc) to write a quote and say where it is from

Question 30

isle

Answer 30

n. | a small island

Question 31

fare

Answer 31

n. | the price of a ticket (bus, taxi, etc)

Question 32

aisle

Answer 32

n. | the hallway in a theatre, store or airplane

Question 33

fair

Answer 33

adj. | just, true, right

Question 34

fact

Answer 34

n. | something that could be proven true or false

Question 35

opinion

Answer 35

n. | something that someone feels / think about something

Question 36

object

Answer 36

n. the goal of a game n. a thing

Question 37

complex

Answer 37

adj. | not simple

Question 38

pastime

Answer 38

n. | hobby or a way to spend time doing something

Question 39

nonstop

Answer 39

adj. direct (flight) adv. constantly continuing to do something

Question 40

the coast is clear You can come out now, the coast is clear.

Answer 40

it is safe to do something or go somewhere because no one is watching or listening who would prevent you or catch you.

Question 41

insult

Answer 41

v. | to call someone a name or say something bad about them

Question 42

scowl

Answer 42

v. | frown

Question 43

shatter

Answer 43

v. | to break into many small pieces

Question 44

gleam

Answer 44

v. to shine n. a shine a mischievous ___ in his eye an evil ___ in the villain's eye

Question 45

resist

Answer 45

v. to fight against (something) : to try to stop or prevent (something) phrase couldn't _____ it = couldn't say no

Question 46

deserve

Answer 46

v. to be worthy of something to earn something

Question 47

vicious

Answer 47

adj. | really mean, dangerously mean

Question 48

gesture

Answer 48

n. a movement with a hand or hands that means something wave, thumbs up, high five

Question 49

spineless

Answer 49

adj. | cowardly, scared, not brave

Question 50

furious

Answer 50

adj. really really ANGRY

Question 51

shocked

Answer 51

adj. feeling amazed or unable to figure out what to do

Question 52

miserable

Answer 52

adj. really sad and/or in pain

Question 53

desperate

Answer 53

adj. very sad and upset because of having little or no hope : feeling or showing despair