4th & 5th STAAR Reading Vocabulary

relating to performance or study of drama

• Illuminate

• Sequential

• Dramatic

• Geography

conversation between people in text

• dialogue

• cell phoone

• Facebook

• playwright

to be jealous of

• socialize

• envy

• complicate

• sarcasm

to begin to move more quickly

• accelerate

• begin

• rejuvenate

• incline

clumsy

• silly

• awkward

• independent

• creative

to tell something that was secret; uncover

• expose

• unveil

• reveal

• disagree

a good or desirable thing; a benefit

• opportunity

• spontaneous

• advantage

A plan of action

• opportunity

• strategy

• cooperative

• visualize

Wanting to do something very much

• eager

• dialogue

• stern

• chide

To shine light on something; to make easier to understand

• illuminate

• electricity

• dramatic

• conflict