2nd Grade Vocabulary #1

Not covered or clothed

This tree is not covered by leaves. This tree is bare.

Bare

Vocabulary Unit 1

A sudden inhale of surprise or pain

He let out a gasp at the sight of a snake at his feet.

Gasp

Having expertise in an area or doing something well

Batting is an important skill in baseball.

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Skill

To move back and forth

Sometimes when Chris is nervous, he sways back and forth.

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​Sway

Having a feeling of uncertainty about something

I doubt I will be able to attend the party.

​Doubt

New, different, or recently obtained

The store had a ton of fresh fruit.

Fresh

Something that is slightly wet

When it is raining outside, my clothes get moist.

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​Moist

​Allowing one's mind to

dwell on difficult situations

Don't worry. Everything will work out fine.

​Worry

causes of laughter and entertainment

That movie was very amusing.

​Amusing

A group of people that live and work in one area

My community held a carnival last week.

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Community