Vocabulary 3-4

New Vocabulary Word:

repayWhat word?

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Meaning:

repay means give something in return Repay is a verb.

Repay means?

repay it.

So, if someone does or gives something back in return for

something received they

She tried to think of a way repay her mom for the dress she’d bought her.

New Vocabulary Word:

fulfillWhat word?

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Meaning:

fulfill means carry out or completeFulfill is a verb.

Fulfill means?

So, when someone carries out a task theyfulfill it.

When you make an agreement with someone, you need to fulfill it.

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New Vocabulary Word:

flourishWhat word?

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Meaning:

to flourish is to grow wellFlourish is a verb.

Flourishmeans?

flourishes.

So, if something grows well or thrives it

The plants will flourish in the sunlight.

New Vocabulary Word:

distressedWhat word?

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Meaning:

to be distressed is to be troubled

distressed is an adjective.

Distressed means?

distressed.

So, if someone is troubled or worried about

something they are

The students felt distressed about the science test.

New Vocabulary Word:

dismountedWhat word?

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Meaning:

dismounted means to get off of something

Dismounted is a verb.

Dismounted means?

dismounted.

So, when someone has gotten off of a horse they have

She dismounted from her horse after the race.

New Vocabulary Word:

confidentlyWhat word?

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Meaning:

confidently means feeling certainConfidently is an adverb.

Confidently means?

confidently.

So, when a person feels certain they may do

something

The students took their test confidently.

New Vocabulary Word:

permissionWhat word?

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Meaning:

permission is to give consent or allowPermission is a noun.

Permission means?

permission.

So, when someone consents to something they give

In order to watch the movie my mom had to sign the permission slip.

New Vocabulary Word:

vigorouslyWhat word?

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Meaning:

vigorously means with energyVigorously is an adverb.

Vigorously means?

vigorously.

So, when someone does something with lots of energy

they are doing it

She ran up the hill vigorously.