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spelling-words-First-50 Flashcards

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deep

The cave was so deep, Sarah needed a flashlight to see the bottom.

extending downward to a considerable degree

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deep

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happy

After winning the race, Tom felt happy and proud.

having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being

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happy

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bump

I had to be careful not to bump my head on the low doorway.

to hit or knock typically with a degree of force or violence and making a thudding impact and usually with a degree of injury or damage

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bump

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bear

The bear caught fish in the stream with its powerful paws.

an animal having long shaggy hair, feeding on fruit and insects as well as on flesh, and moving very fast for short distances

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bear

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count

Let’s count how many cookies are left in the jar.

to separate one by one to find the total number of units : to number or tally

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count

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dunk

Jenny likes to dunk her cookies in milk before eating them.

to dip (as a piece of bread, cake, or doughnut) into liquid (as coffee, milk, or tea) while eating

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dunk

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feet

My feet were tired after walking all day at the zoo.

the terminal parts of the vertebrate legs upon which an individual stands

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feet

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cold

The winter morning was so cold we could see our breath.

having a temperature notably below that compatible with human comfort

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cold

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alone

The puppy felt alone until his family came home.

away from other people or things

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alone

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click

To start the game, click the green button on the screen.

to select (something on a computer) by placing the cursor over it and pressing a button on your mouse

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click

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miss

I miss playing with my friend when she’s on vacation.

to feel the lack of : to be unhappy because of the loss or absence of

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miss

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shirt

Billy put on his favorite blue shirt for picture day.

a loose cloth garment usually having a collar, sleeves, a front opening, and a tail long enough to be tucked inside the waistband of trousers or a skirt

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shirt

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roof

The cat sat on the roof watching birds fly by.

the outside cover on top of a building or home

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roof

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here

Put your backpack here next to mine.

at this point in space : in this location

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here

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lamp

The lamp on my desk helps me read at night.

a light-giving device

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lamp

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lost

I got lost trying to find my way to the new park.

gone out of one’s possession or control : put in an unremembered place

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lost

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lunch

We ate lunch together in the school cafeteria.

the meal that is eaten in the middle of the day

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lunch

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drift

The leaves drift slowly down from the trees in autumn.

to become driven or carried along by a current of water, wind, or air

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drift

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please

Please pass me the salt and pepper.

—used as a function word to express politeness or emphasis in a request

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please

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spill

Be careful not to spill your juice on the carpet.

to cause or allow to pour, splash, or fall out (as over the edge of a container) and be wasted, lost, or scattered

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spill

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tired

After playing all day, the children were tired and ready for bed.

drained of strength and energy : fatigued often to the point of exhaustion : weary

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tired

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large

The large box was too heavy for me to lift.

big

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large

23
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lake

We went swimming in the lake during summer vacation.

a large body of water surrounded by land

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lake

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grab

Quick, grab your umbrella before it starts raining!

to take or take hold of by a sudden motion or grasp : to seize, to clutch

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grab

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juice

I like to drink orange juice for breakfast.

the extractable fluid contents of plant cells or plant structures

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juice

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nook

My favorite reading nook is by the window.

a secluded or out-of-the-way place or part

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nook

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shops

Mom shops for groceries every Saturday morning.

examines goods and services with intent to buy

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shops

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spot

There’s a perfect spot for our picnic under that tree.

a small extent of space

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spot

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world

People from all around the world came to the Olympics.

the earth with all its inhabitants and all things upon it

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world

30
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math

Division is my favorite kind of math problem.

a science that deals with the relationship and symbolism of numbers

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math

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pick

Let me pick which movie we watch tonight.

to select from among a group

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pick

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soap

Don’t forget to use soap when washing your hands.

a cleansing agent that is used for washing something

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soap

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tools

Dad kept his tools organized in the garage.

instruments (such as hammers or saws) used or worked by hand

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tools

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green

The green grass was perfect for playing soccer.

being the color of grass or emeralds

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green

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muddy

My boots got muddy walking through the garden.

covered with a slimy sticky mixture of finely divided particles of solid material and water

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muddy

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ripe

The ripe bananas were sweet and ready to eat.

fully developed and so usable as food — used of fruit

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ripe

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sign

The sign on the door said ‘Welcome’.

a board on a building that tells the name and type of a business

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sign

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soup

Hot chicken soup made me feel better when I was sick.

a liquid food made with broth that often contains pieces of meat, fish, pasta, or vegetables

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soup

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warm

The warm sunshine felt nice on my face.

sending or giving out heat usually to a comfortable or beneficial degree : producing sensations of heat

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warm

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fresh

We picked fresh strawberries from the garden.

newly produced gathered or made

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fresh

41
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learn

I want to learn how to play the guitar.

to gain knowledge or understanding of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience

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learn

42
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frosty

The frosty morning made the grass sparkle.

cold freezing

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frosty

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crisp

The crisp apple made a loud crunch when I bit into it.

easily broken cracked or snapped

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crisp

44
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shape

The clouds made interesting shapes in the sky.

the visible makeup characteristic of a particular item or kind of item : characteristic appearance or visible form

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shape

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splash

The kids like to splash in puddles after it rains.

to strike and dash about (as water or mud) : to cause (a liquid or thinly viscous substance) to spatter or toss about especially with force

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splash

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mushy

The overcooked peas were too mushy to eat.

soft spongy

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mushy

47
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group

Our group worked together on the science project.

a relatively small number of individuals assembled or standing together

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group

48
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spine

The spine of my favorite book is worn from reading it so much.

the backbone of a book

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spine

49
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straps

She straps on her helmet before riding her bike.

secures with or attaches by means of a narrow usually flat strip or thong of a flexible material

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straps

50
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feast

The Thanksgiving feast included turkey and pumpkin pie.

an elaborate meal : a banquet

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feast

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