G4 Vocabulary practice 1

alliteration

• the use of words that begin with the same sound near one another

• a major change in the form or structure of some animals or insects that happens as the animal or insect becomes an adult

• a name that is wrong or not proper or appropriate

• to break apart into many small parts or pieces

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

exaggeration

• to think of or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

• a name that is wrong or not proper or appropriate

• remove or dismiss (someone) from a position of power or authority

• the science or study of the mind and behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

misnomer

• a name that is wrong or not proper or appropriate

• the use of words that begin with the same sound near one another

• awareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes

• someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

metacognition

• awareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes

• a major change in the form or structure of some animals or insects that happens as the animal or insect becomes an adult

• someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person

• the science or study of the mind and behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

metamorphosis

• a major change in the form or structure of some animals or insects that happens as the animal or insect becomes an adult

• to break apart into many small parts or pieces

• a very serious disease in which the body forms too many white blood cells

• to think of or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

disintegrate

• to break apart into many small parts or pieces

• remove or dismiss (someone) from a position of power or authority

• to think of or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

• someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

defenestrate

• remove or dismiss (someone) from a position of power or authority

• to think of or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

• a very serious disease in which the body forms too many white blood cells

• someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

accountant

• someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person

• the use of words that begin with the same sound near one another

• the science or study of the mind and behavior

• a major change in the form or structure of some animals or insects that happens as the animal or insect becomes an adult

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

leukemia

• a very serious disease in which the body forms too many white blood cells

• to break apart into many small parts or pieces

• a name that is wrong or not proper or appropriate

• to think of or describe something as larger or greater than it really is

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

psychology

• the science or study of the mind and behavior

• someone whose job is to keep the financial records of a business or person

• a name that is wrong or not proper or appropriate

• the use of words that begin with the same sound near one another

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4