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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Defining Words Questions

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Grade 5 Defining Words
The highest point or part, as of a hill; peak.
  1. summit
  2. buccaneers
  3. courier
  4. stave
Grade 5 Defining Words
To smile in an offensively self-satisfied manner; to grin; to sneer.
  1. smirked
  2. carnage
  3. boudoir
  4. flannels
Grade 5 Defining Words
That by which anything is transported; a means of transporting, a vehicle, a bus, airplane, or automobile.
  1. buccaneers
  2. conveyance
  3. tarpaulin
  4. miscreants
Grade 5 Defining Words
Very poisonous; deadly.
  1. avidly
  2. calabash
  3. virulent
  4. smirked
Grade 5 Defining Words
Enthusiastic; impatiently excited:
  1. sensitive
  2. eager
  3. vigorous
  4. bestow
Grade 5 Defining Words
devise
  1. unavoidable, bound to happen
  2. imaginative and creative
  3. very beautiful, delicate
  4. to plan, to invent
Grade 5 Defining Words
Aware of other's needs, problems, and feelings; easily hurt or damaged:
  1. abundant
  2. emerge
  3. hardy
  4. sensitive
Grade 5 Defining Words
Mean, bad, hateful, wretched, and despicable.
  1. carnage
  2. moidores
  3. conveyance
  4. scurvy
Grade 5 Defining Words
To eat up quickly and hungrily:
  1. devour
  2. devoid
  3. detour
  4. devil
Grade 5 Defining Words
notable
  1. a delusion, something imagined
  2. important, distinguished, memorable
  3. out of shape
  4. of great value
Grade 5 Defining Words
the order in which things happen in a story
  1. sequence of events
  2. description
  3. topic
  4. opinion
Grade 5 Defining Words
Long-term weather patterns in a region
  1. climate
  2. arrange
  3. coast
  4. additional
Grade 5 Defining Words
The                 decides on the guilt or innocence of the accused person.
  1. judge
  2. jury
  3. lawyer
  4. defendant
Grade 5 Defining Words
the person who tells a story
  1. narrator
  2. author
  3. enough
  4. plenty
Grade 5 Defining Words
An era is:
  1. a long legend
  2. a kind of mistake
  3. a period of time
Grade 5 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.5.4
something composed of two or more elements
  1. block
  2. compound
  3. mall
  4. property
Grade 5 Defining Words
a conclusion that is reached based on facts
  1. observation
  2. investigation
  3. inference
  4. botanist
Grade 5 Defining Words
Inevitable
  1. unavoidable, bound to happen
  2. hurtful
  3. rapid
  4. to happen
Grade 5 Defining Words
Extreme physical or mental tiredness:
  1. vigorous
  2. fatigue
  3. hardy
  4. misfortune
Grade 5 Defining Words
hygienic
  1. disorderly, disturbing
  2. basement
  3. relating to being clean and the things that are done to maintain good health
  4. a method of using science to solve crimes
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