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The meeting ended ______ when the fire alarm went off.
The meeting ended ______ when the fire alarm went off.
abruptly
The cat approached the dog ______, unsure of its intentions.
The cat approached the dog ______, unsure of its intentions.
warily
The children ate the cookies ______, as if they hadn't eaten all day.
The children ate the cookies ______, as if they hadn't eaten all day.
ravenously
She was ______ when she found out her friend had lied to her.
She was ______ when she found out her friend had lied to her.
The old barn was ______ to the ground, making way for a new building.
The old barn was ______ to the ground, making way for a new building.
Flashcards
Abruptly
Abruptly
Suddenly and unexpectedly, without warning.
Warily
Warily
Cautiously and with suspicion.
Embedded
Embedded
Firmly fixed or set into something else.
Ravenously
Ravenously
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Swiftly
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Study Notes
Fourth Grade Vocabulary Quiz Words
- abruptly: Happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
- warily: Cautiously; with great care.
- embedded: Fixed firmly or deeply within something.
- ravenously: Extremely hungry.
- swiftly: Quickly; with speed.
- savory: Having a pleasant taste, especially salty or slightly sweet.
- frantically: Wildly excitedly and energetically.
- deliberately: Intentionally; on purpose.
- tethered: Tied or fastened with a rope or chain.
- tarnation: Informal expression of anger or annoyance.
- infuriated: Made extremely angry.
- mulish: Stubborn; refusing to change one's mind.
- obliged: Having a duty or responsibility to do something.
- ornery: Bad-tempered; difficult.
- consent: Agreement or permission to do something.
- assurances: Statements that something will happen or will not happen.
- contrary: Opposite; the opposite of something.
- hordes: Large crowds; large groups of people or animals.
- persecutor: Someone who causes suffering or trouble to another.
- partitions: Dividing walls or structures.
- seized: Taken forcibly; grabbed quickly
- saloon: A public bar or restaurant.
- infinitesimal: Extremely small; so small as to be almost immeasurable.
- massacre: The violent killing of many people.
- swine: A derogatory term for pigs.
- chaotic: Confused; without order.
- sieve: A tool used to separate substances based on size.
- gravitated: Moved or inclined towards something.
- residence: A place where someone lives.
- fractionally vulnerable: Slightly open to harm or attack
- joist: A horizontal structural timber used in buildings
- albino: A person or animal with a lack of pigment in their skin, hair, and eyes.
- penicillin: A substance or medication used to treat bacterial infections.
- savages: Wild or uncivilized people or groups.
Vocabulary Word Definitions
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abruptly: Example: The meeting ended abruptly.
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warily: Example: He looked warily at the stranger before accepting the gift.
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embedded: Example: The old photo was embedded in the book.
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ravenously: Example: After the long hike, the hikers ate ravenously.
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swiftly: Example: The bird flew swiftly across the sky.
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savory: Example: The chef made a savory dish that tasted delicious.
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frantically: Example: The children searched frantically for the lost kitten.
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deliberately: Example: He deliberately avoided meeting her.
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tethered: Example: The dog was tethered to a post.
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infuriated: Example: The news infuriated the old man.
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mulish: Example: The horse was mulish. It wouldn't move.
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obliged: Example: I was obliged to help them after they asked.
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ornery: Example: The old man was very ornery.
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consent: Example: She asked for consent before making the arrangements.
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assurances: Example: The company gave assurances that the product was safe.
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contrary: Example: His view was contrary to the others.
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hordes: Example: Hordes of kids flooded the park.
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persecutor: Example: The ruler was a persecutor of the people.
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partitions: Example: The room was divided by partitions.
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seized: Example: They seized the opportunity to speak out.
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saloon: Example: They walked into the saloon.
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infinitesimal: Example: An infinitesimal speck of dust floated in the air.
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massacre: Example: The massacre was a terrible event.
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swine: Example: He compared the politician to swines.
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chaotic: Example: The city was in a chaotic mess.
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sieve: Example: They used a sieve to separate the flour from the sand.
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gravitated: Example: The birds gravitated towards the food.
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residence: Example: The family moved to their new residence.
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fractionally vulnerable: Example: The ancient tree was fractionally vulnerable to the storm.
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joist: Example: The joists supported the floor of the building.
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albino: Example: The albino rabbit was a unique sight.
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penicillin: Example: Penicillin is an important antibiotic.
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savages: Example: The story involved the clash with savages.
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