ACSI Spelling Bee 2nd Grade Easy Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What is the meaning of the word 'across'?

Moving from one side to the other (correct)

A type of vehicle

A large animal

None of the above

What does 'alas' express?

Excitement

Surprise

Sorrow or regret (correct)

Happiness

What does the word 'apt' mean?

Likely to do something (correct)

A cooking tool

A type of plant

All of the above

What does 'arrow' refer to?

A symbol indicating direction Signup and view all the answers

What does 'aside' mean?

To the side or in a different direction Signup and view all the answers

Which word means a female sibling?

Sister Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'badly' imply?

In a poor manner Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'barber' refer to?

A person who cuts hair Signup and view all the answers

What does 'below' indicate?

Lower than Signup and view all the answers

What is the largest size of something referred to as?

Biggest Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'bind' mean?

To connect Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'blade'?

A cutting edge of a knife Signup and view all the answers

What does 'blinking' refer to?

Closing and opening eyes quickly Signup and view all the answers

What color does 'blue' refer to?

A color that is often seen in the sky Signup and view all the answers

What does 'blush' refer to?

To feel embarrassed Signup and view all the answers

What does 'bold' mean?

Brave and daring Signup and view all the answers

What can 'boom' refer to?

A sound of explosion Signup and view all the answers

What does 'booth' refer to?

A cabin or small enclosure Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'border' mean?

An edge or boundary Signup and view all the answers

What does 'boss' mean?

A leader or supervisor Signup and view all the answers

What does 'brother' refer to?

A male sibling Signup and view all the answers

What does 'bumper' refer to?

A part of a vehicle Signup and view all the answers

What does 'carries' mean?

To transport something Signup and view all the answers

What is 'cent' a term for?

A unit of currency Signup and view all the answers

What does 'charge' refer to?

A fee for services Signup and view all the answers

What does 'check' mean?

To verify or inspect Signup and view all the answers

What does 'clean' refer to?

To make something free of dirt Signup and view all the answers

What does 'clear' mean?

Easy to understand Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cloud' refer to?

A mass of water vapor in the sky Signup and view all the answers

What does 'clover' refer to?

A type of flower Signup and view all the answers

What is 'code' used for?

Secret messages Signup and view all the answers

What does 'contest' mean?

A competition Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cool' refer to?

A comfortable temperature Signup and view all the answers

What does 'count' mean?

To determine the total Signup and view all the answers

What does 'crow' refer to?

A type of bird Signup and view all the answers

What does 'divide' mean?

To separate into parts Signup and view all the answers

What does 'diving' refer to?

Jumping into water Signup and view all the answers

What does 'doorway' refer to?

An opening where a door can be fitted Signup and view all the answers

What does 'draft' mean?

A preliminary version Signup and view all the answers

What does 'each' mean?

Every single one Signup and view all the answers

What does 'elbow' refer to?

A joint between the upper and lower arm Signup and view all the answers

What does 'family' refer to?

A group of related individuals Signup and view all the answers

What does 'finger' refer to?

A digit on the hand Signup and view all the answers

What does 'floor' refer to?

The surface of a room Signup and view all the answers

What does 'frost' refer to?

Ice crystals formed on cold surfaces Signup and view all the answers

What does 'garden' refer to?

An area where plants are cultivated Signup and view all the answers

What does 'gaze' mean?

To look steadily at something Signup and view all the answers

What does 'gills' refer to?

Respiratory organs in fish Signup and view all the answers

What does 'gown' refer to?

A loose outer garment Signup and view all the answers

What does 'growl' mean?

A low, guttural sound made by animals Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hanging' refer to?

Suspended from above Signup and view all the answers

What does 'harden' mean?

To become solid or firm Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hardly' mean?

Barely or with difficulty Signup and view all the answers

What does 'harp' refer to?

A musical instrument Signup and view all the answers

What does 'heel' refer to?

A part of the foot Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hiking' mean?

Walking in nature, usually on trails Signup and view all the answers

What does 'holy' mean?

Sacred or revered Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hopping' refer to?

Jumping on one foot Signup and view all the answers

What does 'howling' mean?

Making a loud wailing sound Signup and view all the answers

What does 'hugged' mean?

To embrace someone Signup and view all the answers

What does 'igloo' refer to?

A dome-shaped house made of ice Signup and view all the answers

What does 'insect' refer to?

A small arthropod animal Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lamps' mean?

Devices that provide light Signup and view all the answers

What does 'mailed' mean?

Sent through postal service Signup and view all the answers

What does 'mass' mean?

A measure of matter Signup and view all the answers

What does 'menu' mean?

A list of food items Signup and view all the answers

What does 'minus' mean?

Subtract Signup and view all the answers

What does 'mock' mean?

To imitate or make fun of Signup and view all the answers

What does 'morning' refer to?

The early part of the day Signup and view all the answers

What does 'movie' mean?

A film or motion picture Signup and view all the answers

What does 'north' refer to?

The direction opposite to south Signup and view all the answers

What does 'password' mean?

A secret word or phrase for access Signup and view all the answers

What does 'paste' mean?

To join something with an adhesive Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pencil' refer to?

A writing instrument Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pint' refer to?

A unit of volume Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pray' mean?

To address a deity or express thanks Signup and view all the answers

What does 'prize' mean?

An award for achievement Signup and view all the answers

What does 'prone' mean?

Lying flat or face down Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pudding' refer to?

A type of dessert Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pump' mean?

To move fluid with a device Signup and view all the answers

What does 'purple' refer to?

A color between red and blue Signup and view all the answers

What does 'puzzle' mean?

A game that requires solving Signup and view all the answers

What does 'quiet' mean?

Making little or no noise Signup and view all the answers

What does 'quite' mean?

To a certain degree Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ready' mean?

Prepared and willing Signup and view all the answers

What does 'reheat' mean?

To heat again Signup and view all the answers

What does 'report' mean?

To give an account of something Signup and view all the answers

What does 'scout' mean?

To search or explore Signup and view all the answers

What does 'scowl' mean?

To frown or glare Signup and view all the answers

What does 'scrape' mean?

To remove a layer by sliding something across Signup and view all the answers

What does 'shooting' refer to?

The act of firing a weapon Signup and view all the answers

What does 'shore' refer to?

Land at the edge of a sea or lake Signup and view all the answers

What does 'shrub' mean?

A small to medium-sized woody plant Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sifting' mean?

To separate or sort through Signup and view all the answers

What does 'skid' mean?

To slide uncontrollably on a surface Signup and view all the answers

What does 'slept' mean?

To have been in a state of rest Signup and view all the answers

What does 'smear' mean?

To spread a substance over a surface Signup and view all the answers

What does 'smoke' mean?

A visible vapor produced by burning Signup and view all the answers

What does 'spoon' refer to?

A utensil used for eating or serving Signup and view all the answers

What does 'sprain' mean?

To injure a joint Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

ACSI Spelling Bee - 2nd Grade Easy Flashcards

Flashcards feature a variety of words commonly taught in the 2nd grade.
Each flashcard includes a word, aiming to help students improve spelling and vocabulary.
Words include basic sight words, nouns, verbs, and adjectives, enhancing literacy development.

Word Examples

Across: A preposition indicating position or direction.
Alas: An expression of sorrow or regret.
Apt: Describing a natural tendency or being suitable.
Arrow: A symbol or object with a pointed tip used for direction.
Aside: A word indicating something is set or placed on the side.

Additional Vocabulary

Aunt: A familial term for the sister of one's parent.
Badly: An adverb indicating poor quality or condition.
Barber: A person who cuts hair, especially men's hair.
Below: A preposition denoting position lower than something else.
Biggest: The superlative form of "big," describing the largest size.

Continuing Vocabulary

Bind: To tie or attach securely.
Blade: The flat cutting part of a tool or weapon.
Blinking: To open and close the eyes rapidly.
Blue: A color often associated with calmness or sadness.
Blush: Reddening of the face due to embarrassment.

Further Words

Bold: Showing courage or confidence.
Boom: A deep, resonating sound or a rapid increase.
Booth: A small enclosed space used for specific activities.
Border: The edge or boundary of an area.
Boss: A person in charge of others at work.

Family and Relationships

Brother: A male sibling.
Bumper: The front or rear section of a vehicle designed to absorb impact.
Carries: To support and hold while moving.
Cent: A unit of currency in various countries.
Charge: To request payment or to rush at someone/something.

Daily Vocabulary

Check: To examine or verify.
Clean: Free from dirt or infection.
Clear: Not obstructed or clouded.
Cloud: A visible mass of water vapor in the sky.
Clover: A type of plant known for its three-lobed leaves.

Lesson on Actions

Code: A system of words or symbols used for communication.
Contest: A competition or challenge.
Cool: Describing a temperature that is moderately low.
Count: To determine the total number of items.
Crow: A bird with black feathers.

More Actions

Divide: To separate into parts or groups.
Diving: The act of jumping or plunging into water.
Doorway: An opening that allows entry or exit.
Draft: A preliminary version of a piece of writing.
Each: Referring to individual items in a group.

Body Parts and Nature

Elbow: The joint between the upper and lower arm.
Family: A group consisting of parents and their children.
Finger: A digit on the hand.
Floor: The lower surface of a room.
Frost: Ice crystals formed on surfaces when temperatures drop.

Nature and Animals

Garden: A piece of land used for growing plants or vegetables.
Gaze: To look steadily and intently.
Gills: The respiratory organ of fish.
Gown: A long elegant dress.
Growl: A low, guttural sound typically made by animals to show aggression.

Activities and Emotions

Hanging: To suspend or dangle from a surface.
Harden: To become firm or solid.
Hardly: A term meaning barely or not very much.
Harp: A stringed musical instrument.
Heel: The back part of the foot.

Hobbies and Actions

Hiking: Walking for a long distance, often on trails.
Holy: Regarded as sacred or deserving of reverence.
Hopping: Jumping lightly or quickly.
Howling: A long, mournful cry, especially from wolves.
Hugged: Past tense of hug, meaning to embrace.

Miscellaneous Vocabulary

Igloo: A dome-shaped dwelling made of ice.
Insect: A small arthropod animal that has six legs.
Lamps: Devices for producing light.
Mailed: Past tense of mail; to send something via postal service.
Mass: A large body of matter with no definite shape.

Daily Life

Menu: A list of dishes available in a restaurant.
Minus: Indicating a subtraction operation in mathematics.
Mock: To imitate in a way that mocks or ridicules.
Morning: The early part of the day.
Movie: A film or motion picture.

Directions and Tools

North: One of the four cardinal directions, opposite south.
Password: A secret word or phrase for securing access.
Paste: A thick, often sticky substance used for sticking.
Pencil: An implement for writing or drawing, made of graphite.
Pint: A unit of liquid capacity, equal to 16 fluid ounces.

Emotions and Foods

Pray: To communicate with a deity.
Prize: An award given for victory in a competition.
Prone: Likely to suffer or experience something usually unpleasant.
Pudding: A sweet, creamy dessert.
Pump: To move liquid or gas using a device known as a pump.

Colors and Play

Purple: A color created by combining red and blue.
Puzzle: A game or problem designed to test ingenuity.
Quiet: The absence of noise.
Quite: Used for emphasis to mean very or definitely.
Ready: Prepared to act or proceed.

Cooking and Reporting

Reheat: To heat food again that has already been cooked.
Report: To provide information or give an account of something.
Scout: A person sent out to gather information.
Scowl: A facial expression indicating displeasure or worry.
Scrape: To remove a surface layer from an object.

Activities and Environment

Shooting: The act of firing a projectile from a weapon.
Shore: The land along the edge of a body of water.
Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree.
Sifting: The process of separating materials, often using a sieve.
Skid: To slide uncontrollably on a surface.

Actions and Rest

Slept: Past tense of sleep; to rest in a state of inactivity.
Smear: To spread or apply a substance onto a surface.
Smoke: The visible vapor produced by burning something.
Spoon: A utensil used for stirring or serving food.
Sprain: To injure a ligament by overstretching or twisting.

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Test your spelling skills with this fun ACSI Spelling Bee quiz designed for 2nd graders. Each card presents a word along with its definition to help reinforce learning. Perfect for young learners looking to improve their vocabulary and spelling abilities.