Core vocabulary for grade 5: fifth-grade words across subjects, multiple-meaning words, and figurative language.
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- What does it mean to accommodate someone?
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To make room for someone or adjust to their needs
- What is an analogy?
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A comparison between two things that are somewhat alike
- What does benevolent mean?
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Kind, generous, and charitable
- What does camouflage do?
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Conceals or disguises something to blend in with surroundings
- How many years are in a century?
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One hundred years
- What does it mean to collaborate?
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To work together with others on a project
- What does it mean to delegate?
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To assign tasks or responsibilities to other people
- What does desolate mean?
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Empty, lonely, and barren; showing signs of abandonment
- What does diminish mean?
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To make smaller or cause to become less
- What does emerge mean?
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To come out or appear from a hidden or enclosed space
- What does emphasize mean?
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To give special importance or prominence to something
- What does endeavor mean?
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To try hard; an effort or attempt to accomplish something
- What is a famine?
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An extreme scarcity of food that causes widespread hunger
- What does flourish mean?
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To thrive, grow, or develop successfully
- What is a galaxy?
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A large system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity