Vocabulary
What are my vocabulary words for this week?
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Let's view our vocabulary words for this week. These are all words that we will see while reading our story. Click through the flashcards below to see the vocabulary word, its definition, and the word used in a sentence. |
erosion
erosion - the act or process of wearing away by water, wind, or glaciers
The hill was affected by erosion and was no longer safe to play on.
plunge
plunge - to leap or dive in to water
He couldn't wait any longer to plunge into the water on such a hot day.
survey
survey - to look over and examine closely
She was able to survey the land to look for a different way down the mountain.
thrill
thrill - something that causes a strong feeling of excitement
He got such a thrill when his team won the game.
canyon
canyon - a deep, narrow valley with steep sides and often with a stream flowing through it
The river shaped the canyon over thousands of years.
mystify
mystify - to confuse thoroughly the understanding of
The scientists were mystified by what was in the box.
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