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Grade 2 Defining Words
to be less skilled than anyone else
  1. clutched
  2. worst
  3. terrific
  4. spirit
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
The game lasted for an HOUR.

What is the meaning of the word HOUR?
  1. sixty seconds
  2. a certain time of day
  3. sixty minutes
  4. the time now
Grade 2 Defining Words
When heated water rises into the air it is sometimes called
  1. precipitation.
  2. fog.
  3. steam.
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
to estimate or guess about a future event
  1. analyze
  2. classify
  3. infer
  4. predict
Grade 2 Defining Words
the land outside of cities and towns
  1. insists
  2. lonely
  3. countryside
Grade 2 Defining Words
What does habitat mean?
  1. a place where animals can live
  2. something that someone eats
  3. a place where you find stores
Grade 2 Defining Words
What does solution mean?
  1. answer
  2. problem
  3. material
Grade 2 Defining Words
to try very hard to win
  1. compete
  2. mope
  3. worst
  4. second
Grade 2 Defining Words
a short form of you are
  1. spirit
  2. wasn't
  3. you're
  4. you'll
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
a procedure to test a hypothesis
  1. analysis
  2. experiment
  3. infer
  4. step
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
an animal that seeks out other animals to eat
  1. decomposer
  2. dinosaur
  3. predator
  4. prey
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
someone who plays a sport
  1. athlete
  2. hitter
  3. skater
  4. tournament
Grade 2 Defining Words
When you give something up you
  1. abandon it.
  2. purchase it.
  3. keep it.
Grade 2 Defining Words
to separate into parts
  1. hazard
  2. slipped
  3. break
  4. blustery
Grade 2 Defining Words
Amazement means                                 .
  1. something that is not done right
  2. willing to wait
  3. a person who helps
  4. to make quiet or still
  5. great surprise
  6. a person who works in a library
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
to come to an understanding after reviewing information
  1. classify
  2. hypothesis
  3. infer
  4. predict
Grade 2 Defining Words
                means to stay alive.
  1. Destroy
  2. Survive
  3. Sway
Grade 2 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4
the period of time before people wrote about history
  1. ancient
  2. future
  3. prehistoric
  4. present
Grade 2 Defining Words
The action or process of moving, changing place, or position.
  1. sitting
  2. motion
  3. barking
  4. talking
Grade 2 Defining Words
something that happens very quickly
  1. hazard
  2. break
  3. fast-paced
  4. learn
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