11/28/2022

 Dear Parents,

Today in class we learned vocabulary words 1 - 10. Homework tonight is to write vocabulary words 1 - 10 three times and the definitions once. Have a great evening. 

Regards,

Teacher Ari

Grade 4 Week 14 Vocabulary List

Happy Birthday, Mr. Kang

1) narrow (adj): not wide

2) foolish (adj): showing a lack of good sense, judgment, or discretion

3) perch (v): alight, settle, or rest on a perch, a height, or a precarious spot

4) bow (v): to bend the head, body, or knee in reverence, submission, or shame

5) recipe (n): a set of instructions for making something from various ingredients

6) chilly (adj): noticeably cold

7) foreign (adj): belonging to a different country

8) slurp (v): to make a sucking noise while eating or drinking

9) relief (n): removal or lightening of something oppressive, painful, or distressing

10) chop (v): to cut into pieces - often used with up

11) scallion (n): an onion forming a thick basal portion without a bulb

12) fragrant (adj): having a sweet or pleasant smell

13) oven (n): a chamber used for baking, heating, or drying

14) cabinet (n): a case or cupboard usually having doors and shelves

15) damp (adj): slightly or moderately wet

16) rinse (v): to remove (dirt or impurities) by washing lightly or in water only

17) yolk (n): the yellow part of the inside of an egg

18) sleek (adj): smooth and glossy as if polished

19) tears (n): water that comes from your eyes while crying

20) blade (n): the broad flat part of a knife

21) straight ahead (phr): to be right in front of

22) full-blown (phr): completely full on

23) blink (v): to close and open the eyes involuntarily

24) gingerly (adv): very cautious or careful

25) bannister (n): a handrail with its supporting posts


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