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Unit 1
1. branch – A branch is a part of a tree. It grows out from the trunk of the tree.
2. brave – A brave person is someone who is not afraid of danger
3. dash – 1) When you dash, you move quickly. 2) A dash is a small amount of something.
4. evening – The evening is the part of the day between late afternoon and early nighttime.
5. greedy – A greedy person wants more of something than what he or she needs.
6. pass – 1) When you go by something, you pass it. 2) A pass is a piece of paper that says the person holding it can do something.
7. present – 1) A present is something that you give to someone out of kindness. 2) If you are present in a place, you are there.
8. stream – A stream is a body of flowing water that is not too wide or deep.
9. trail – A trail is a path for people to follow, especially in the woods.
10. wise – A wise person or choice shows good sense and judgment.
2. brave – A brave person is someone who is not afraid of danger
3. dash – 1) When you dash, you move quickly. 2) A dash is a small amount of something.
4. evening – The evening is the part of the day between late afternoon and early nighttime.
5. greedy – A greedy person wants more of something than what he or she needs.
6. pass – 1) When you go by something, you pass it. 2) A pass is a piece of paper that says the person holding it can do something.
7. present – 1) A present is something that you give to someone out of kindness. 2) If you are present in a place, you are there.
8. stream – A stream is a body of flowing water that is not too wide or deep.
9. trail – A trail is a path for people to follow, especially in the woods.
10. wise – A wise person or choice shows good sense and judgment.
Unit 2
1. bench – A bench is a long seat for a few people to sit on.
2. bridge – A bridge is something that is built above and across water. People or cars can go over it to get to the other side.
3. cross – 1) When you cross, you go from one side to the other. 2) A person is cross if he or she is angry or not pleased.
4. crowd – A crowd is a lot of people all together in one place..
5. deep – If something is deep, it goes a long way down.
6. fresh – 1) If something is fresh, it is clean or new. 2) Fresh means that something is cool or refreshing.
7. frown – 1) When you frown, you move your eyebrows together and wrinkle your forehead. 2) A frown is an unhappy look on your face.
8. signal – A signal is an action or sign that sends a message.
9. travel – When you travel, you go from one place to another.
10. worry – When you worry, you feel that something bad may happen.
2. bridge – A bridge is something that is built above and across water. People or cars can go over it to get to the other side.
3. cross – 1) When you cross, you go from one side to the other. 2) A person is cross if he or she is angry or not pleased.
4. crowd – A crowd is a lot of people all together in one place..
5. deep – If something is deep, it goes a long way down.
6. fresh – 1) If something is fresh, it is clean or new. 2) Fresh means that something is cool or refreshing.
7. frown – 1) When you frown, you move your eyebrows together and wrinkle your forehead. 2) A frown is an unhappy look on your face.
8. signal – A signal is an action or sign that sends a message.
9. travel – When you travel, you go from one place to another.
10. worry – When you worry, you feel that something bad may happen.
Unit 3
1. beach – A beach is land near the water. It is usually sandy.
2. center – A center is a place that is in the middle of something.
3. finally – Finally means “at last.”
4. idea – An idea is a thought or a plan. It is something that you think of.
5. ocean – The ocean is a very large area of salt water. It covers almost three quarters of Earth.
6. seashell – A seashell is the shell of a sea animal such as an oyster or a clam.
7. stack – 1) A stack is a neat pile of something. 2) When you stack things, you pile them one on top of another.
8. tiny – If something is tiny, it is very small.
9. wave – 1) When you wave, you move your hand back and forth. 2) A wave looks like a long bump moving through the water in a lake or ocean.
10. wonder – When you wonder about something, you are curious about it. You want to learn about it.
2. center – A center is a place that is in the middle of something.
3. finally – Finally means “at last.”
4. idea – An idea is a thought or a plan. It is something that you think of.
5. ocean – The ocean is a very large area of salt water. It covers almost three quarters of Earth.
6. seashell – A seashell is the shell of a sea animal such as an oyster or a clam.
7. stack – 1) A stack is a neat pile of something. 2) When you stack things, you pile them one on top of another.
8. tiny – If something is tiny, it is very small.
9. wave – 1) When you wave, you move your hand back and forth. 2) A wave looks like a long bump moving through the water in a lake or ocean.
10. wonder – When you wonder about something, you are curious about it. You want to learn about it.
Unit 4
1. arrive – When you arrive somewhere, you reach the place you set out for.
2. clear – 1) When something is clear, it is not cloudy or dark. 2) Clear can mean that you can see through something easily.
3. enormous – Anything enormous is very big.
4. exactly – If something looks or happens exactly like something else, it looks or happens in the same way.
5. float – When things float, they stay on top of water or in the air.
6. midnight – Midnight comes at 12 o’clock at night. It is called midnight because it is in the middle of the night.
7. rainbow – A rainbow is made of long stripes of color in the sky. If the sun shines after it rains, you often see a rainbow.
8. snowstorm –A snowstorm happens when a lot of snow falls.
9. weekend – The weekend is made up of the two days of the week called Saturday and Sunday.
10. whisper – When you whisper, you speak in a very soft and quiet voice.
2. clear – 1) When something is clear, it is not cloudy or dark. 2) Clear can mean that you can see through something easily.
3. enormous – Anything enormous is very big.
4. exactly – If something looks or happens exactly like something else, it looks or happens in the same way.
5. float – When things float, they stay on top of water or in the air.
6. midnight – Midnight comes at 12 o’clock at night. It is called midnight because it is in the middle of the night.
7. rainbow – A rainbow is made of long stripes of color in the sky. If the sun shines after it rains, you often see a rainbow.
8. snowstorm –A snowstorm happens when a lot of snow falls.
9. weekend – The weekend is made up of the two days of the week called Saturday and Sunday.
10. whisper – When you whisper, you speak in a very soft and quiet voice.
Unit 5
1. bright – 1) If something is bright, it gives a lot of light. 2) Something bright can also mean something that is shiny.
2. chew – When you chew something, you break it into small pieces with your teeth.
3. flour – Flour is a powder made from grain. It is used to make bread, cakes, and pies.
4. forest – A forest is a large area that has trees and plants.
5. hour – An hour is an amount of time. It is sixty minutes long.
6. inn – An inn is a small place where a person can eat a meal and stay for the night. It is usually in the country.
7. island – An island is a piece of land with water all around it.
8. nibble –If you nibble on something, you eat it with very small bites.
9. pale – If something is pale, it has very little color.
10. warn – If you warn someone, you tell the person about possible danger. A sign or signal can also warn.
2. chew – When you chew something, you break it into small pieces with your teeth.
3. flour – Flour is a powder made from grain. It is used to make bread, cakes, and pies.
4. forest – A forest is a large area that has trees and plants.
5. hour – An hour is an amount of time. It is sixty minutes long.
6. inn – An inn is a small place where a person can eat a meal and stay for the night. It is usually in the country.
7. island – An island is a piece of land with water all around it.
8. nibble –If you nibble on something, you eat it with very small bites.
9. pale – If something is pale, it has very little color.
10. warn – If you warn someone, you tell the person about possible danger. A sign or signal can also warn.
Unit 6
1. agree – When you agree with someone, you think the same way as the other person.
2. bare – If something is bare, it is not covered.
3. famous – A famous person is someone who is known by many people.
4. feast – A feast is a very large meal on a special day.
5. gentle – If something is gentle, it is very soft and mild.
6. hero – A hero is a person you look up to for having done something good and brave.
7. leader – A leader is a person who shows people where to go or how to do something.
8. notice – 1) If you notice something, you see it. 2) A notice is a sign put up for people to read.
9. search – If you search for something, you look for it.
10. weak – If you feel weak, you do not feel strong.
2. bare – If something is bare, it is not covered.
3. famous – A famous person is someone who is known by many people.
4. feast – A feast is a very large meal on a special day.
5. gentle – If something is gentle, it is very soft and mild.
6. hero – A hero is a person you look up to for having done something good and brave.
7. leader – A leader is a person who shows people where to go or how to do something.
8. notice – 1) If you notice something, you see it. 2) A notice is a sign put up for people to read.
9. search – If you search for something, you look for it.
10. weak – If you feel weak, you do not feel strong.
Unit 7
1. alarm – An alarm is something that wakes people or warns them of danger. It could be a bell or a buzzer.
2. collect – When you gather things together, you collect them.
3. damp – When something is damp, it is a little wet or moist.
4. insect – An insect is a small animal with three main body parts, six legs, wings, and no backbone. Bees, flies, and moths are insects.
5. plant – 1) A plant is a living thing that grows in the soil or in water. It often has green leaves. 2) You plant when you put something such as a seed into the ground so it can grow.
6. safe – 1) If something is safe, it is not in danger of being harmed or stolen. 2) A safe is a strong box in which you can lock up money and other valuables.
7. scatter – When you scatter things, you throw them over a large area.
8. soil – Soil is dirt or earth that plants grow in.
9. team – A team is a group of people who work together or play a sport together.
10. tool – A tool is a piece of equipment used to do a certain job.
2. collect – When you gather things together, you collect them.
3. damp – When something is damp, it is a little wet or moist.
4. insect – An insect is a small animal with three main body parts, six legs, wings, and no backbone. Bees, flies, and moths are insects.
5. plant – 1) A plant is a living thing that grows in the soil or in water. It often has green leaves. 2) You plant when you put something such as a seed into the ground so it can grow.
6. safe – 1) If something is safe, it is not in danger of being harmed or stolen. 2) A safe is a strong box in which you can lock up money and other valuables.
7. scatter – When you scatter things, you throw them over a large area.
8. soil – Soil is dirt or earth that plants grow in.
9. team – A team is a group of people who work together or play a sport together.
10. tool – A tool is a piece of equipment used to do a certain job.
Unit 8
1. dive – When you dive, you go head first into water with your arms stretched out in front of you.
2. enemy – An enemy is a person or animal that doesn’t like, or wants to harm, another person or animal.
3. frighten – When you frighten someone, you scare the person.
4. herd – a herd is a group of animals. The herd may feed or travel together.
5. pack – 1) When you pack, you put things into a container, such as a bag, box, or suitcase. 2) A pack is a group of something, such as animals, people, or things.
6. prove – When you prove something, you show that it is true.
7. seal – 1) A seal is a sea animal that has thick fur and flippers. It can swim and live in cold places. 2) When you seal something, you close it up tightly.
8. smooth – If something is smooth, it is flat and even, not rough and bumpy.
9. soar – To soar is to fly very high in the air.
10. steady – If something is steady, it continues and does not change very much.
2. enemy – An enemy is a person or animal that doesn’t like, or wants to harm, another person or animal.
3. frighten – When you frighten someone, you scare the person.
4. herd – a herd is a group of animals. The herd may feed or travel together.
5. pack – 1) When you pack, you put things into a container, such as a bag, box, or suitcase. 2) A pack is a group of something, such as animals, people, or things.
6. prove – When you prove something, you show that it is true.
7. seal – 1) A seal is a sea animal that has thick fur and flippers. It can swim and live in cold places. 2) When you seal something, you close it up tightly.
8. smooth – If something is smooth, it is flat and even, not rough and bumpy.
9. soar – To soar is to fly very high in the air.
10. steady – If something is steady, it continues and does not change very much.
Unit 9
1. calm – If something is calm, it is quiet and still.
2. cheer – When people cheer, they yell or call out loudly.
3. dawn – Dawn is the time of day when the sun first comes up.
4. entire – Entire means the whole thing. It is all of something.
5. fair – 1) A person who is fair follows the rules and treats everyone the same way. 2) A fair is an outdoor place where people bring things to sell. It is a place where people have fun.
6. field – 1) A field is an area where a game is played. Usually, a field is covered with grass. 2) A field is a large open area that has no trees. Sometimes, a field is used to grow things.
7. harm – Harm means “to hurt.”
8. pain – A pain is a feeling of hurt.
9. shiver – When you shiver, you shake quickly. Usually, your whole body will shiver if you are cold or afraid.
10. tremble – When you tremble, you shake from excitement or anger. A part of your body shakes a little when you tremble.
2. cheer – When people cheer, they yell or call out loudly.
3. dawn – Dawn is the time of day when the sun first comes up.
4. entire – Entire means the whole thing. It is all of something.
5. fair – 1) A person who is fair follows the rules and treats everyone the same way. 2) A fair is an outdoor place where people bring things to sell. It is a place where people have fun.
6. field – 1) A field is an area where a game is played. Usually, a field is covered with grass. 2) A field is a large open area that has no trees. Sometimes, a field is used to grow things.
7. harm – Harm means “to hurt.”
8. pain – A pain is a feeling of hurt.
9. shiver – When you shiver, you shake quickly. Usually, your whole body will shiver if you are cold or afraid.
10. tremble – When you tremble, you shake from excitement or anger. A part of your body shakes a little when you tremble.
Unit 10
1. board – 1) A board is a long, flat piece of wood or plastic. 2) If you board a bus, you get on it. You might also board a train or boat.
2. curious – If you are curious, you want to learn or find out about something.
3. dangerous – Something that is dangerous is not safe. It could cause harm.
4. doubt – If you doubt something, you are not sure about it.
5. eager – A person who is eager is very interested in doing something.
6. fear – 1) Fear is a feeling that danger is near or that something bad will happen. 2) If you fear something, you are afraid of it.
7. leap – If you leap, you take a jump forward.
8. screech – 1) A screech is a loud, high sound. 2) When things screech, they make a loud sound.
9. squeeze – If you squeeze something, you hold it tightly.
10. village – A village is a small town.
2. curious – If you are curious, you want to learn or find out about something.
3. dangerous – Something that is dangerous is not safe. It could cause harm.
4. doubt – If you doubt something, you are not sure about it.
5. eager – A person who is eager is very interested in doing something.
6. fear – 1) Fear is a feeling that danger is near or that something bad will happen. 2) If you fear something, you are afraid of it.
7. leap – If you leap, you take a jump forward.
8. screech – 1) A screech is a loud, high sound. 2) When things screech, they make a loud sound.
9. squeeze – If you squeeze something, you hold it tightly.
10. village – A village is a small town.
Unit 11
1. beam – 1) A beam is a long, strong piece of wood or metal that holds up part of a building. 2) To beam is to send something out.
2. carve – When you carve something, you cut into it.
3. den – A den is where some wild animals rest.
4. lean – 1) When you lean, you bend in a certain direction. 2) Something that is lean does not have much fat on it.
5. odd – 1) If something is odd, it is not what you are used to. 2) An odd number cannot be divided evenly by two.
6. proper – If something is proper, it is right or correct.
7. scrape – 1) When you scrape something, you rub it against a rough or sharp surface. 2) A scrape is a mark made by rubbing or scratching against something rough.
8. steer – 1) When you steer something, you move it in a certain direction. 2) A steer is a bull that is raised for meat.
9. tender – When something is tender, it is soft and easy to cut.
10. tense – When you are tense, you are not relaxed.
2. carve – When you carve something, you cut into it.
3. den – A den is where some wild animals rest.
4. lean – 1) When you lean, you bend in a certain direction. 2) Something that is lean does not have much fat on it.
5. odd – 1) If something is odd, it is not what you are used to. 2) An odd number cannot be divided evenly by two.
6. proper – If something is proper, it is right or correct.
7. scrape – 1) When you scrape something, you rub it against a rough or sharp surface. 2) A scrape is a mark made by rubbing or scratching against something rough.
8. steer – 1) When you steer something, you move it in a certain direction. 2) A steer is a bull that is raised for meat.
9. tender – When something is tender, it is soft and easy to cut.
10. tense – When you are tense, you are not relaxed.
Unit 12
1. escape – You escape to get away.
2. honest – If you are honest, you tell the truth.
3. label – 1) A label is a sticker or tag fastened to something to tell more about it. 2) When you label something, you write something on a sticker or tag to tell more about it.
4. modern – When something is modern, it has to do with the present time.
5. object – An object is a thing that you can see or touch.
6. pitch – When you pitch something, you throw it.
7. select – When you select something, you pick it out.
8. sniff – When you sniff something, you take in air through your nose in short, quick breaths.
9. stable – 1) A stable is abuilding where horses are kept. 2) Something that is stable is strong and not easily moved.
10. steep – A steep hill has a sharp slope that is difficult to go up.
2. honest – If you are honest, you tell the truth.
3. label – 1) A label is a sticker or tag fastened to something to tell more about it. 2) When you label something, you write something on a sticker or tag to tell more about it.
4. modern – When something is modern, it has to do with the present time.
5. object – An object is a thing that you can see or touch.
6. pitch – When you pitch something, you throw it.
7. select – When you select something, you pick it out.
8. sniff – When you sniff something, you take in air through your nose in short, quick breaths.
9. stable – 1) A stable is abuilding where horses are kept. 2) Something that is stable is strong and not easily moved.
10. steep – A steep hill has a sharp slope that is difficult to go up.
Unit 13
1. accept – When you accept something, you take or receive it.
2. address – 1) An address tells where a person or business is located. 2) If you address people or groups, you speak to them.
3. difficult – Something that is difficult is hard to do or understand.
4. excuse – 1) An excuse is a reason that explains a mistake. 2)When you excuse another person, you forgive the person.
5. expert – An expert is someone who knows a lot about some special things or does something really well.
6. hollow – Something hollow has a hole or an empty space inside.
7. relax – When you relax, you become less tense.
8. section – A section is part of a whole.
9. stamp – 1) A stamp is a small piece of printed paper that shows when postage is paid. 2) If you stamp your foot, you put your foot down with force.
10. whole – Something whole is complete. It has all its parts.
2. address – 1) An address tells where a person or business is located. 2) If you address people or groups, you speak to them.
3. difficult – Something that is difficult is hard to do or understand.
4. excuse – 1) An excuse is a reason that explains a mistake. 2)When you excuse another person, you forgive the person.
5. expert – An expert is someone who knows a lot about some special things or does something really well.
6. hollow – Something hollow has a hole or an empty space inside.
7. relax – When you relax, you become less tense.
8. section – A section is part of a whole.
9. stamp – 1) A stamp is a small piece of printed paper that shows when postage is paid. 2) If you stamp your foot, you put your foot down with force.
10. whole – Something whole is complete. It has all its parts.
Unit 14
1. admire – When you admire someone or something, you think highly of the person or thing.
2. attach – If you attach something, you join or connect it.
3. handle – 1) The handle of an object is the part you use to lift or hold it. 2) If you handle a problem, you take care of it.
4. major – Something major is important or great in size or number.
5. passenger – A passenger is someone who travels in a vehicle but is not the driver.
6. prepare – To prepare is to get ready.
7. separate – 1) When you separate things, you sort or set them apart. 2) Separate objects are set apart. They are not joined.
8. similar – If two things are similar, they are alike or much the same.
9. slender – A slender person or thing is thin.
10. task – A task is a job to be done.
2. attach – If you attach something, you join or connect it.
3. handle – 1) The handle of an object is the part you use to lift or hold it. 2) If you handle a problem, you take care of it.
4. major – Something major is important or great in size or number.
5. passenger – A passenger is someone who travels in a vehicle but is not the driver.
6. prepare – To prepare is to get ready.
7. separate – 1) When you separate things, you sort or set them apart. 2) Separate objects are set apart. They are not joined.
8. similar – If two things are similar, they are alike or much the same.
9. slender – A slender person or thing is thin.
10. task – A task is a job to be done.