4th Grade Word Masters Meet 2

Lair

• Burrow or underground dwelling
• Nest or home of a bird
• Cave or hollowed-out space
• Roost or resting place of a bat
• Den or resting place of a wild animal or a hidden or secluded place

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Meddle

• Tamper
• Mess
• Help
• Interfere

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Affectionate

• Showing fondness or tenderness
• Displaying anger or hostility
• Exhibiting arrogance or superiority
• Indifferent or apathetic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Sprig

• A small stem with leaves
• A large tree with no leaves
• A type of flower
• A type of fruit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Alter

• Maintain
• Change or modify
• Enhance
• Preserve

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

vigorous

• Frail, sickly, and exhausted
• Weak, lethargic, and tired
• Strong, healthy, and full of energy
• Inactive, feeble, and sluggish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

discard

• keep
• remove
• add

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

lethargic

• Lacking in energy or enthusiasm
• Energetic and enthusiastic
• Active and lively
• Motivated and driven

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

stench

• odor
• aroma
• fragrance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

embrace

• reject without consideration
• accept or support willingly or enthusiastically
• ignore completely
• refuse to acknowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4