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Grade 5 Spelling Number 5

 



python

A large heavy-bodied nonvenomous snake occurring throughout the Old World tropics, killing prey by constriction and asphyxiation.

I tried to hold the python at the zoo.

 

career

An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.

I want to be successful in my career.

 

because

For the reason that; since.

She cried because of him.

 

character

The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

My favourite fairy tale character is Rapunzel.

 

spaghetti

Pasta made in long, slender, solid strings.

I love spaghetti!

 

handkerchief

A square of cotton or other finely woven material, typically carried in one's pocket and intended for blowing or wiping one's nose.

She used the handkerchief to wipe her tears.

 

tangled

Twisted together untidily; matted.

My sister's hair is tangled.

 

pumpkin

A large rounded orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind, edible flesh, and many seeds.

We made a pumpkin pie.

 

seniority

The fact or state of being older or higher in position or status than someone else.

The position is based on seniority.

 

inquisitive

Unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying.

She has an inquisitive mind.

Grade 5 Spelling #1

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