5th grade Vocabulary

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'reluctant'?

Back

Unwilling

Front

What does the word 'bared' mean in the context of a tiger showing its teeth?

Back

Showed

Front

What is the definition of 'particle'?

Back

A very small or tiny bit

Front

What does 'suspicious' mean when describing someone's behavior?

Back

Questionable behavior

Front

What type of context clue is used when examples are provided to help determine the meaning of a word?

Back

Example

Front

What is an antonym for 'willing'?

Back

Reluctant

Front

In what context might a person 'bare' their teeth?

Back

In a threatening or defensive manner.

Front

What is a synonym for 'suspicious'?

Back

Distrustful

Front

How can context clues help in understanding vocabulary?

Back

They provide hints or examples that clarify the meaning of a word.

Front

What does it mean to 'snarl'?

Back

To make a vicious, growling sound.