Grade 5 Unit 3 Vocabulary

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cautious

Back

Avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes

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consist

Back

To be made up of

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"Despise"

Back

To look down on intensely or feel contempt for, dislike strongly

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Obstacle

Back

Something that gets in the way

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postpone

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To put off until later

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Example of being "cautious"?

Back

Checking both ways before crossing the street

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If a cake "consists" of flour, sugar, and eggs, what does this mean?

Back

The cake is made up of flour, sugar, and eggs

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"Despises" broccoli

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They dislike it strongly

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What is an example of an "obstacle" in a race?

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A hurdle to jump over

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If you "postpone" a meeting, what do you do?

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You delay the meeting to a later time