Vocabulary 5 - 2U - 4th grade | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

zoo: an area in which animals, especially wild animals, are kept so that people can go and look at them or study them

part of speech: noun. How about a trip to the zoo this afternoon?

fix: to repair something

part of speech: verb. They couldn't fix my old computer, so I bought a new one.

snack: a small amount of food that is eaten between meals, or a very small meal

part of speech: noun. I had a huge lunch, so I'll only need a snack for dinner.

music: a pattern of sounds made by musical instruments, voices, or computers, or a combination of these, intended to give pleasure to people listening to it

part of speech: noun. What kind of music do you listen to?

fly: When a bird, insect, or aircraft flies, it moves through the air

part of speech: verb. The poor bird couldn't fly because it had a broken wing.

sun: the star that provides light and heat for the earth and around which the earth moves

part of speech: noun. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

doctor: a person with a medical degree whose job is to treat people who are ill or hurt

part of speech: noun. The doctor prescribed some medication.

cat: a small animal with fur, four legs, a tail, and claws, usually kept as a pet or for catching mice

part of speech: noun. My cat likes dozing in front of the fire.

jump: to push yourself suddenly off the ground and into the air using your legs

part of speech: verb. The children were jumping up and down with excitement.

clock: a device for measuring and showing time, usually found in or on a building and not worn by a person

part of speech: noun. We have an antique clock.

duke: a title of a man who has a very high social rank or who is the ruler of a small, independent country, or the person himself

part of speech: noun. They claim to be descendants of a French duke.

cake: a sweet food made with a mixture of flour, eggs, fat, and sugar

part of speech: noun. I like chocolate cake.

write: to make marks that represent letters, words, or numbers on a surface, such as paper or a computer screen, using a pen, pencil, or keyboard, or to use this method to record thoughts, facts, or messages

part of speech: verb. When you fill in the form, please write clearly.

map: a drawing of the earth's surface, or part of that surface, showing the shape and position of different countries, political borders, natural features such as rivers and mountains, and artificial features such as roads and buildings

part of speech: noun. I'm terrible at map reading

frog: a small animal that has smooth skin, lives in water and on land, has long powerful back legs with which it jumps from place to place, has no tail, and is usually greenish-brown in colour

part of speech: noun. Frogs make a low noise called a croak.

pet: an animal that is kept in the home as a companion and treated kindly

part of speech: noun. They have several pets a dog, two rabbits, and a guinea pig.

glue: a sticky substance that is used for joining things together permanently, produced from animal bones and skins or by a chemical process

part of speech: noun. Join the two pieces together using strong glue

float: to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink

part of speech: verb. An empty bottle will float.

reading: the skill or activity of getting information from books

part of speech: verb. I am reading a book.

fish: an animal that lives in water, is covered with scales, and breathes by taking water in through its mouth, or the flesh of these animals eaten as food

part of speech: noun. Several large fish live in the pond.