5th Grade Vocabulary

Which word means "to tear down or knock down."

• immense

• immune

• raze

• heterogeneous

Stealing is the same thing as...

• larceny

• sporadic

• surly

• forlorn

The weed killer had to be kept in the garage on a high shelf away from my little brother. My dad says these things are ____________ to humans.

• keens

• sullens

• toxins

• feasibles

With the nice weather coming up, it is _________________________ that my mom will let us go outside to play.

• feasible

• lenient

• raze

• finicky

Which word means "to cancel."

• sporadic

• lenient

• finicky

• repeal

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which word is a comparison without using "like" or "as."

• parallel

• metaphor

• leery

• superior

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which vocabulary word means "suspicious."

• raze

• leery

• lenient

• diffuse

The basketball defender tried to _____________ the offensive player's efforts to score a basket.

• raze

• thwart

• elation

• feasible

The grumpy store clerk took a rather ___________ attitude with us as we were checking out and threw all of our things in one bag and told us to leave.

• mandatory

• sporadic

• surly

• raze

Which word means "no set plan."

• raze

• mandatory

• sporadic

• repeal