Wonders Unit 1 Week 3 Vocabulary Grade 5

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What does 'indicated' mean?

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to show a sign

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What does 'emphasis' mean?

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to use special force or stress when saying a particular word or syllable

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What does 'spectacular' mean?

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something impressive

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What does 'debris' mean?

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the scattered remains of something

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What does 'sheer' mean?

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something steep

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What is an example of 'indicated' in a sentence?

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The sign indicated the direction to the park.

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How can 'emphasis' change the meaning of a sentence?

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Emphasis can highlight important words, changing the focus of the sentence.

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What is a synonym for 'spectacular'?

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amazing or stunning

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What are some common examples of 'debris'?

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broken glass, fallen leaves, or trash after a storm

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In what context might you use the word 'sheer'?

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You might describe a steep cliff as having sheer drops.