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Grade 3 Defining Words
Fatal
  1. helpless
  2. causing death
  3. hard to understand
  4. being careful
Grade 3 Defining Words
A mark left after a wound heals
  1. feature
  2. scar
  3. tentacle
  4. grasp
Grade 3 Defining Words
If you expose someone's secret, you
  1. hide it.
  2. make it known.
  3. keep it quiet.
Grade 3 Defining Words
When you feel sad because something does not go as good as expected, you are ....
  1. disppointed
  2. relieved
  3. proud
  4. exhausted
Grade 3 Defining Words
When someone is guilty of a crime, it means they did it.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Defining Words
A reunion is when people meet and gather after being apart for a length of time.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Defining Words
Which of these is an attraction?
  1. a theme park
  2. a room
  3. a sentence
  4. a table
Grade 3 Defining Words
A                 is a small standard unit of measurement.
  1. inch
  2. constellation
  3. astronomer
  4. centimeter
Grade 3 Defining Words
To start out or begin
  1. drift
  2. steer
  3. reverse
  4. launch
Grade 3 Defining Words
Drift
  1. to be carried along on water
  2. to become aware
  3. to go in circles
  4. to fail to understand
Grade 3 Defining Words
tentacle
  1. a baby octopus
  2. a long, thin part growing from some sea creatures
  3. a hairy spider
  4. a figure with eight sides
Grade 3 Defining Words
Which word means to crush together; to bend or press into creases or wrinkles?
  1. gust
  2. pause
  3. crumple
  4. ancient
Grade 3 Defining Words
the investigation of unknown regions
  1. exploration
  2. scrutiny
  3. discovery
  4. ignorance
Grade 3 Defining Words
admiration
  1. agreed
  2. clever
  3. unnatural
  4. respect
Grade 3 Defining Words
                is food for trees, but can be used by humans to make maple syrup. Mathew and Paige drilled a hole in the tree to get some.
  1. Sap
  2. Deciduous
  3. Conifers
  4. Adaptation
Grade 3 Defining Words
An action or idea that grows quickly and is hard to stop:
  1. momentum
  2. reaction
  3. famine
Grade 3 Defining Words
To hang in a loose way
  1. signal
  2. reverse
  3. steer
  4. dangle
Grade 3 Defining Words
Danger means                       .
  1. the tide changes
  2. not safe
  3. the name of a sailboat
  4. None of the above
Grade 3 Defining Words
A design that repeats is a
  1. pattern.
  2. conquer.
  3. fury.
Grade 3 Defining Words
What is the best definition for fish?
  1. an animal that lives in water and has fins for swimming
  2. to long for; desire; want
  3. to bring upward; raise
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