5th grade vocabulary - Sheet1 Flashcards
a gap, space or interval between two points in space or time
distance
to ask for
request
to choose or pick out
select
a limit
boundary
to surprise, frighten or alarm
startle
earnest, not joking
serious
result, consequence
outcome
nearly but not exactly the same
similar
one who entertains guests
host
to have an effect on, influence
affect
to express pain or displeasure; to find fault
complain
a gentle wind
breeze
a good deal
bargain
to carry the weight of, encourage
support
truthful, honest, genuine
sincere
an unexpected or unintended event
accident
a long, narryow valley between high cliffs
canyon
a fight or war, sharp disagreement
conflict
to undergo hardship without giving in
endure
characteristic quality
flavor
to reject or treat with dislike
scorn
to change, to become different
alter
a small branch of a tree or shrub
twig
to free or save from danger or imprisonment
rescue