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WordMasters 2018-19 4th Grade Gold 2
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agitate
to cause to move briskly or with force
agitate
to upset or excite, especially emotionally
agitate
to arouse, or attempt to arouse, public support
cagey
careful not to be be trapped or taken advantage of; wary; shrewd
canopy
a suspended covering, usually of fabric held up on poles, as over a bed, dining area, ceremonial area, or walkway
canopy
any overarching, roof-like cover, such as the sky or stars or the spread of upper foliage in a forest
canopy
the cover over an airplane cockpit
canopy
the fabric that catches the air in a parachute
canopy
to cover with or as with a canopy
compose
to form or combine into a whole
compose
to make up the parts or elements of
compose
to create music or written work
compose
to bring or return oneself to a state of calm or readiness
compose
to bring a state of stillness or quiet
connive
to join secretly in a a plot; conspire
connive
to ignore or fail to report a wrongdoing, and thus support it
craggy
marked by or having crags; rugged, steep, or rough
craggy
craggy
like a crag or crags, especially having protruding bones and rough-hewn appearance, as a human face
crouch
to lower the body close to the ground by bending the legs; as an animal about to pounce or a human preparing to race
crouch
to bend down, stoop low
crouch
to lower one's body as a servile gesture, cringe
crouch
a lowering of the body by crouching
dinghy
a small boat used to tend a larger one, usually as a lifeboat
dinghy
a small open rowboat or sailboat used along the Indian coasts
enrage
to cause to be extremely angry; infuriate
erect
upright in posture or position
erect
rigidly directed upward or outward; not limp
erect
not spreading or inclined, vertical
erect
to establish and construct; build
erect
to raise into a vertical or upright position
erect
in geometry, to draw a figure upon a defined line
erect
to assume an upright, vertical. or outwardly directed position
fatigue
mental or physical weariness, or the effort or strain that causes it
fatigue
physiological lack of response after prolonged or exertion or stimulation, as in an organ
fatigue
mechanical failure or breakdown because of stress
fatigue
manual labor or other duties done by military personnel, fatigue duty
fatigue
work clothing worn while performing such duties
fatigue
to tire out or make weary
fatigue
to create or cause malfunction or breakdown in, through stress
grate
a framework of crossed or parallel bars that serves as a covering;
grate
a framework of metal bars that holds the fuel in a furnace, stove, or fireplace
grate
a fireplace
grate
to make a sharp rasping noise, as of scraping
grate
to produce irritation or annoyance
grate
to scrape of rub harshly, as one thing upon another
grate
to rub or scrape against an abrasive surface in order to reduce to a powder or shreds
humdrum
lacking excitement; boring or monotonous
humdrum
that which is monotonous and ordinary
innocent
free from corruption of knowledge of evil
innocent
free from guilt or blame
innocent
not guilty as determined by a court of law
innocent
without worldly experience
innocent
harmless
innocent
one who is innocent especially a young or unsophisticated person
irk
to annoy, irritate or exasperate
mobile
able to move or be moved from one place to another
mobile
in motion, moving
mobile
changing rapidly or readily from one state, mood, expression to another
mobile
characterized by relatively easy or common movement from one social class or level to another
mobile
a work of art, usually suspended. mde of pieces that are connected by wire or string and that move when touched by a breeze
mobile
a mobile telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires; cell phone
moor
an area of open, rolling, poorly drained land supporting heather and other acid loving plants
moor
to anchor a ship, balloon or other vessel with cables or lines
moor
to fix in place
pang
a sudden, sharp pain
pang
a sharp feeling or emotional hurt, regret, or longing
shanty
a crudely constructed cabin or house; a shack
sleek
smooth and glossy
sleek
trim and smooth in appearance
sleek
healthy and well fed
sleek
to smooth down or give a shine to, slick or polish
sprig
a twig or shoot from a plant usually with its leaves or berries
sprig
an ornament resembling such a twig or shoot
torrent
a heavy turbulent flow of water, as in a rushing stream, flood, or downpour
torrent
a similar flow of anything
weather (weathered)
the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time characterized by sunshine, moisture, temperature, precipitation and other variables
weather (weathered)
unpleasant, turbulent, or violent atmospheric conditions
weather (weathered)
to dry, season, or modify by exposing to weather of to chemical processes
weather (weathered)
to discolor, deteriorate, or harm by exposing to weather
weather (weathered)
to endure past the end, survive
weather (weathered)
to resist deterioration when exposed to the weather
weather (weathered)
to display the effects of exposure to the weather, especially deterioration or change in color
weather (weathered)
seasoned. stained, softened, or created by the weather
weather (weathered)
of sills, masonry joints or other architectural structures, sloped so as to permit water to run off
wharf
a structure built along a shore, and often into the water, at which boats can be docked and loaded or unloaded; pier; quay
wharf
to dock a ship at a wharf
wharf
to bring or store on a wharf
wharf
to provide a wharf or wharves.
whir
to move rapidly with a humming, buzzing sound, as in rotation
whir
the act or sound of whirring
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VOCABULARY
From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. droll, duplicity, gamut, abhor, effigy, extrovert, austere. Monique was a[n] _____ who loved dealing with people, but she never thought that she would satisfy her need for socializing by selling used cars. She always _____ salespeople, but after becoming one, Monique realized that only a fraction of the salespeople indulged in the _____ and false promises that make dissatisfied customers angry enough to burn _____ of them. In fact, she enjoyed running through the _____ of sales techniques needed to close the deal.
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A technocrat would be a supporter of __________.
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From the list below, supply the words needed to complete the paragraph. Some words will not be used. $$ \begin{matrix} \text{deluge} & \text{pall} & \text{careen} & \text{fester}\\ \text{modicum} & \text{martial} & \text{beneficiary}\\ \end{matrix} $$ Everyone anticipated the opening of the new state park, but not the strict, almost ______ rules and prohibitions that imposed fines for camping, cooking, swimming, or walking in unauthorized areas. Immediately after the park opened, the Department of Parks and Recreation received a ______ of letters questioning who, exactly, the ______ of the new park were supposed to be, since the people who paid for the park apparently were not. Without at least a _____ of freedom to explore the old forest, people complained, the park was simply private property. Most agreed that the park would be wonderful without the ______ of restrictions hanging over it.
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Read the following passage and then choose the best revision for the underlined portions of the paragraph. The questions will require you to make decisions regarding the revision of the reading selection. Some revisions are not of actual mistakes, but will improve the clarity of the writing. Oddly enough, foot and leg injuries common to runners in the developed world-joint damage, shin splints, bone spurs-are practically unknown to the Tarahumara. Sneakers typically force runners to land on their heels, sending shocks throughout the $\underline{\mathrm{body. \ While \ making}}$ minimal use of the springlike arch and large tendons of the foot. Barefoot runners land midfoot, allowing their bodies to absorb the shock and return the energy to the stride. Granted, barefoot running on manmade surfaces might be devastating to feet: people, after all, didn't spend 100,000 years adapting to run on blacktop and pavement. F. NO CHANGE G. body; while making H. body, while making J. body-while making
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