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3rd Gr Acad List 1
3rd Grade Academic Words List 1
Term | Definition |
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raise | to lift up; to elevate I ________ my hand when I have a question or an answer in school. |
rise | to get up from a lower position; to get up from bed "Early to bed, early to __________, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise." |
spear | a long, stabbing weapon for throwing or thrusting The warrior fought with a ___________. |
spare | to leave uninjured; to not punish, hurt or destroy; to save or deal gently with My father begged my mother to _____________ me from punishment this time. |
dairy | milk and products made from milk like butter, cheese and ice cream; a shop that sells milk and milk products At the __________, I watched a boy milk a cow. |
diary | a personal daily record of the writer's experiences, feelings, observations, etc. My sister would not let anyone read her __________. |
quiet | making little to no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound In the library, we have to be __________ because people are reading. |
quite | completely or almost completely; entirely; actually; really After getting caught in the storm, I was ________ drenched. |
quit | to stop, give up or discontinue No matter how I tired I become, I cannot _______. |
breed | to produce offspring; to raise (cattle, dogs, sheep, etc.) One day, I might ________ collies, my favorite type of dog. |
bread | a kind of food made of flour or meal mixed with water or milk, made into dough or batter and baked or fried I grew up eating a lot of ________, but now, I try to avoid it. |
hug | to clasp tightly in the arms, especially with affection; to embrace; to keep close to Everybody feels better with a _______ to brighten their day. |
huge | really, really big; extraordinarily large That elephant is _____! |
strip | to take away or remove; to clear out or empty On laundry day, we ______our beds. |
stripe | a relatively long, narrow band of a different appearance; a strip of braid, tape or the like My soldier uniform has a _______ down the sleeve. |