Vocabulary 1 - 6th grade - 2U | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

crowdfunding: the practice of getting a large number of people to each give small amounts of money in order to provide the finance for a project, typically using the internet

part of speech: noun. Crowdfunding provides locally sourced finance for renewable energy projects around the country.

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bling: jewellery or decoration that attracts attention because it is very noticeable and looks expensive

part of speech: noun. She wore a fake-fur coat, big sunglasses and lots of bling

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trap

No points!

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fairy

Take points!

rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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apologize: to tell someone that you are sorry for having done something that has caused problems or unhappiness for them

part of speech: verb. I must apologize to Isobel for my lateness.

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thief

Give points!

seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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banana

Go to last place!

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checkout: the place in a shop, especially a large food shop, where you pay for your goods

part of speech: noun. Your fruit and vegetables will be weighed at the checkout.

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trend: a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving

part of speech: noun/verb. There's been a downward trend in sales in the last few years

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heart

Other team wins 25 points!

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magnet

Take 20 points!

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fairy

Take points!

thief

Give points!

thief

Give points!

gift

Win 25 points!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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lifesaver

Give 5 points!

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turned off: to turn down.

part of speech: verb. Suddenly she just turned off the light.

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poetry: poems in general as a form of literature

part of speech: noun. She started writing poetry at a young age.

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photobomb: to appear behind or in front of someone when their photograph is being taken, usually doing something silly as a joke

part of speech: verb. We were photobombed by a guy dressed in a gorilla suit.

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earworm: a song that you keep hearing in your head

part of speech: noun. I haven't been able to get it out of my head since last week. I have an earworm!

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staycation: a holiday that you take at home or near your home rather than travelling to another place

part of speech: noun. It's easy to have a staycation in a place like NYC.

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the name of a search engine (= program for finding information on the internet)

part of speech: noun/verb. I use google all the time

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binge-watch: to watch several episodes (= separate parts) of a television series or programme, one after another:

part of speech: verb We binge-watched an entire season of "Dora" on Sunday.

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