G5 Intermediate - Spring Midterm - Vocabulary Quizs

someone whose job it is to discover information

• detective

• journalist

• scientist

• teacher

to turn around and around (past tense - spun)

• spin

• twirl

• rotate

• flip

to say someone did something good

• commend

• criticize

• praise

• ignore

to show how things are different

• compare

• contrast

• differentiate

• correlate

turned into ice

• frozen

• melted

• boiled

• evaporated

to judge how good something is

• assess

• analyze

• evaluate

• examine

to talk about someone in a way that is not nice; to spread rumors

• slander

• gossip

• compliment

• praise

good at finding ways to deal with problems

• inventive

• resourceful

• uncreative

• ineffective

to jump

• leap

• skip

• fall

• crawl

a responsibility or job you have to do

• obligation

• duty

• task

• privilege