Vocabulary Workshop_Grade 5_Blue Level_Student Book

• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 193
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover Page
Title Page
Photo Credits
Illustrators
Copyright Page
Note to the Student
Table of Contents
UNIT 1 Why Bear Sleeps So Much (Russian Folktale)
blunder
cancel
continuous
distribute
document
fragile
myth
reject
scuffle
solitary
temporary
veteran
Word Study: Dictionary: Multiple-Meaning Words 1
Shades of Meaning: Similes
UNIT 2 Sybil Ludington’s Ride (Historical Nonfiction)
abandon
assault
convert
dispute
impressive
justify
misleading
numerous
productive
shrewd
strategy
villain
Word Study: Context Clues 1
Shades of Meaning: Adages and Proverbs 1
UNIT 3 The Flight of the Monarch (Magazine Article)
bluff
cautious
consist
despise
haven
miniature
monarch
obstacle
postpone
straggle
treacherous
vivid
Word Study: Homographs
REVIEW UNITS 1–3 Vocabulary for Comprehension
UNIT 4 Wagon Train Diary (Diary Entries)
aggressive
associate
deceive
emigrate
flexible
glamour
hazy
linger
luxurious
mishap
overwhelm
span
Word Study: Analogies
Shades of Meaning: Words That Describe Behavior
UNIT 5 Baucis and Philemon (Ancient Myth)
blemish
blunt
capable
conclude
detect
fatigue
festive
hospitality
nomad
persecute
supreme
transport
Word Study: Words Often Confused
Shades of Meaning: Words That Name Travelers
UNIT 6 The Surprising Life of Emily Dickinson (Biography)
accomplish
apparent
capacity
civilian
conceal
duplicate
keen
provoke
spurt
undoing
vast
withdraw
Word Study: Suffixes -ment, -ance, -age, -hood
REVIEW UNITS 1–6 Vocabulary for Comprehension
Classifying
Completing the Idea
UNIT 7 Eugenie Clark: Swimming with Sharks (Biography)
barrier
calculate
compose
considerable
deputy
industrious
jolt
loot
rejoice
reliable
senseless
shrivel
Word Study: Prefixes pre-, in-, im-, ir-, il-
Shades of Meaning: Metaphors
UNIT 8 What Happened to Pennsylvania Station? (Essay)
alternate
demolish
energetic
enforce
feat
hearty
mature
observant
primary
resign
strive
verdict
Word Study: Thesaurus
Shades of Meaning: Words That Describe People
UNIT 9 The Competitive Edge (Contemporary Fiction)
brisk
cherish
considerate
displace
downfall
estimate
humiliate
identical
improper
poll
soothe
vicinity
Word Study: Context Clues 2
REVIEW UNITS 7–9 Vocabulary for Comprehension
UNIT 10 Ireland’s Great Famine (Textbook Entry)
abolish
appeal
brittle
condemn
descend
dictator
expand
famine
portable
prey
thrifty
visual
Word Study: Roots port, mit
Shades of Meaning: Idioms 1
UNIT 11 National Ski Patrol to the Rescue (Magazine Article)
absurd
avalanche
classify
ensure
navigate
nestle
plea
principle
realistic
security
selective
tart
Word Study: Homophones
Shades of Meaning: Word Choice request, demand, plea, interrogation
UNIT 12 A Message for Norrod (Science Fiction)
abuse
appliance
confirm
daze
flimsy
gauge
migrant
neutral
pitiless
presentable
rotate
shred
Word Study: Prefixes re-, in-, im-
REVIEW UNITS 7–12 Vocabulary for Comprehension
Classifying
Completing the Idea
UNIT 13 Crispus Attucks Changes History (Historical Nonfiction)
achievement
acquire
debate
exhibit
foe
latter
massacre
monotonous
preserve
sanitary
sprawl
widespread
Word Study: Suffixes -ion, -tion, -sion, -ous, -ic
Shades of Meaning: Word Choice acquire, receive, purchase, borrow
UNIT 14 A Giant Hoax (Nonfiction Narrative)
alibi
confederate
discharge
economical
frank
modify
mutiny
negative
pursue
reign
singular
swindle
Word Study: Dictionary: Multiple-Meaning Words 2
Shades of Meaning: Adages and Proverbs 2
UNIT 15 Pecos Bill Ends a Drought (Tall Tale)
complicate
courteous
discomfort
eliminate
grieve
moral
scorch
severe
spectacle
tragic
trifle
universal
Word Study: Roots spect, photo, tele
REVIEW UNITS 13–15 Vocabulary for Comprehension
UNIT 16 Why Did the Woolly Mammoths Disappear? (Journal Article)
assume
cram
endanger
fare
fertile
furnish
mammoth
peer
rigid
rowdy
safeguard
trespass
Word Study: Suffixes -ity, -ty, -ence, -al
Shades of Meaning: Words That Describe Size
UNIT 17 The Hunger Strike (an Aesop Fable)
accumulate
compromise
desolate
disregard
emphasis
friction
intervene
irresistible
majority
phenomenon
profound
subside
Word Study: Prefixes de-, post-, trans-, sub-
Shades of Meaning: Idioms 2
UNIT 18 Sequoyah, Advocate of His People (Biography)
advocate
anticipate
concept
contradict
extract
fundamental
ignorance
internal
preliminary
premise
retain
significant
Word Study: Roots dict, tract
REVIEW UNITS 13–18 Vocabulary for Comprehension
Classifying
Completing the Idea
INDEX