5th Grade Benchmark Unit 2 Week 2 Vocabulary

fresh-water fish

• fish that live in non-salty water like rivers

• fish that live in slat water

channel

• where you find a show on TV

• a long, ditch usually containing water; a canal

regrets

• sorrow, remorse

• happy

quicksilver

• silver that is fast

• the chemical mercury

distinct

• confused

• clear, unmistakable

expedition

• a trip

• school

peculiar

• odd, different from the ordinary

• normal