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Tier 2 5th Grade Words from Context Set 2

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  • There was a SOLITARY flower on my desk.
    single; one
  • My mom PARDONED me for getting home late.
    forgiveness
  • The dog REVERTED to chewing furniture when it did not have toys.
    return/go back to
  • The students REVOLTED when there was no outdoor recess.
    rebel
  • The water was RETAINED in our basement.
    to stay/not move
  • The cat SAUNTERED across the floor.
    stroll; walk slowly
  • The garden was SCARCE when it did not rain.
    lacking/not a lot of something
  • I went on vacation with my KIN.
    family
  • My DOG resembles a cat when it lays in the window.
    looks/acts like
  • Phone booths are now OBSOLETE because everyone has a cellphone.
    no longer used
  • There was JUBILATION when our class won the pizza party.
    joy
  • The snow was SPARSE when the sun came out.
    small amount
  • The USA does not have a MONARCH.
    king/queen/emperor
  • My mom INTERCEPTED the letter before I got to see it.
    to take
  • We had to SEVER the rope to move the boat.
    break
  • We have to stop for PEDESTRIANS while we were driving.
    people walking
  • The 5th graders are the REIGNING champions of the contest.
    rule
  • Eggs will PERISH if they are left out for too long.
    spoil/go bad
  • My sister is PETRIFIED of spiders.
    extremely afraid
  • I tried to act NONCHALANT when I snuck the stray cat in the house.
    casual; confident