Spelling and Vocabulary Study Guide – March & April 2016

List 12
Spelling
Test Date
3/2/16
1.  robin
2.  petal
3.  seven
4.  solid
5.  final
6.  given
7.  color
8.  hotel
9.  wagon
10. music
11. total
12. cabin
13. taken
14. pupil
15. broken
16. recital
17. vanish
18. regret
19. colony
20. visiting / List 13
Vocabulary
Test Date
3/10/16
(Paper Bag Princess & Julius Baby of the World)
1.  unfortunate- unlucky
2.  fortunate- lucky
3.  immense- huge or very large
4.  fierce- dangerous or violent
5.  magnificent- something that is admired because of its great beauty or size
6.  ungrateful- not thankful; not showing you appreciate something you have
7.  doubtful- uncertain or unsure
8.  nifty- very good, clever or useful
9.  ghastly- horrible
10.  dazzle- amaze or impress
11. quiver- tremble or
shake
12.  command- order someone to do something / List 13
Spelling
Test Date
3/16/16
1. threw
2. cool
3. foot
4. cook
5. bruise
6. hook
7. tool
8. brook
9. booth
10. school
11. choose
12. balloon
13. cartoon
14. afternoon
15. understood
16. loosely
17. cocoon
18. raccoon
19. cookbook
20. neighborhood / List 14
Vocabulary
Test Date
4/13/16
(A Day’s Work & Reptiles))
1. shuffle – slide your feet along the ground while walking
2. swarm – a large group of people or insects that gather or move together
3. urgent – needing to be taken care of immediately
4. motion – communicate something by moving a part of the body
5. wind – twist and turn (like a road)
6. prowl – move quietly or secretly, trying not to be seen or heard
7. flick- move something or make something move with a quick, sudden motion
8. slither- slip and slide along (like a snake)
9. bask- sit or lie in the sun
10. mighty- very strong and powerful
11. image- a picture you have in your mind
12.  moist- slightly wet or damp / List 14
Spelling
Test Date
4/20/16
1. section
2. caution
3. fiction
4. nation
5. action
6. vision
7. vacation
8. motion
9. question
10. mention
11. station
12. attention
13. portion
14. collection
15. session
16. admission
17. discussion
18. decision
19. definition
20. description / List 15
Vocabulary
Test Date
4/27/16
(Flashy Fantastic Rain Forest Frogs & Camping Unit)
1. flashy- very big, bright or expensive
2. fantastic- strange, unusual or unbelievable
3. diverse- different from one another
4. avoid- stay away from
5. deadly- dangerous and likely to cause death
6. threatened- in danger
7. habitat- the place or type of place where a living thing naturally or normally lives or grows
8. diet- the food usually eaten by a living thing
9. adaptation- to change behavior so it is easier to live in a particular place
10. rugged- having a surface that is rough or broken
11. creepy- strange or scary
12. rapids- areas of shallow, fast moving water in a river or stream