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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Defining Words Questions

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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
Grade 5 Defining Words
A person who causes trouble; a villain; criminal.
  1. miscreant
  2. yonder
  3. guzzling
  4. summit
Grade 5 Defining Words
A quantity over and above what is needed or used.
  1. inquire
  2. protest
  3. surplus
  4. coincidence
Grade 5 Defining Words
Something that lives from another creature
  1. ecosystem
  2. parasite
  3. classify
  4. species
Grade 5 Defining Words
transpire
  1. everywhere, all over the world
  2. to happen
  3. a line shape like a part of a circle
  4. overwhelming sadness
Grade 5 Defining Words
Gullible means:
  1. wise
  2. untrusting
  3. easily fooled
  4. heedless
Grade 5 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.5.4
describes all plants grown as food
  1. branches
  2. fruit
  3. crops
  4. property
Grade 5 Defining Words
simultaneous
  1. not often
  2. occurring at the same time
  3. able to be entered
  4. to take away legally
Grade 5 Defining Words
Heritage means:
  1. descent
  2. forefather
  3. tradition
  4. lineage
Grade 5 Defining Words
To persuade someone to believe or do something
  1. convince
  2. describe
  3. synonym
  4. interpret
Grade 5 Defining Words
The word calmly means:
  1. the manner of being calm
  2. being full of calm
  3. result of being calm
  4. the activity of being calm
Grade 5 Defining Words
If you are                , you are thoughtful of other people and their feelings.
  1. considerate
  2. contrast
  3. simple
Grade 5 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.5.4
a stock of something
  1. supply
  2. process
  3. compound
  4. industry
Grade 5 Defining Words
1. to come out into view, rise, or appear; 2. to become known; 3. to come to the end of a bad experience:
  1. escape
  2. emerge
  3. persist
  4. invade
Grade 5 Defining Words
1. to enter by force with an army; 2. to enter in great numbers or spread over:
  1. lull
  2. invade
  3. wither
  4. abundant
Grade 5 Defining Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.5.4
small creatures with six legs and usually a pair of wings
  1. soldiers
  2. bones
  3. insects
  4. cattle
Grade 5 Defining Words
Confiscate
  1. to take away legally
  2. happen soon, in the near future
  3. untidy
  4. unclear in meaning
Grade 5 Defining Words
harmonious
  1. To want to leave
  2. To have a different idea
  3. To argue
  4. To get along
Grade 5 Defining Words
1. great win or achievement; 2. feeling of happiness and pride that comes from success:
  1. triumph
  2. lull
  3. eager
  4. emerge
Grade 5 Defining Words
Complain, protest, disapproval, criticize, resist, argue against.
  1. remonstrate
  2. virulent
  3. harpsichord
  4. hillock
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