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5th Grade Vocabulary Set 5

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  • Important CONTEXT to give a 911 dispatcher is your location and what the emergency is.
    Information that allows us to understand something
  • The house was old and decaying, and the dead tree in the front yard gave the whole place and EERIE feel.
    Spooky and unsettling
  • Part of what makes tornadoes and hurricanes dangerous is that high speed winds can blow around DEBRIS that could hit you.
    Scattered pieces of material
  • His CONDUCT was unfriendly and rude, so many people avoided him.
    How someone usually behaves
  • He had to ADJUST his tie to make it sit straight.
    Shift something slightly
  • She described the man in such GRAPHIC detail that he was able to draw a perfect sketch of him.
    A vivid description
  • If you NEGLECT your plants, they are going to wither and die.
    Failing to take care of something
  • We are shaped by the SIGNIFICANT events in our lives.
    Important
  • I didn't recognize the man because his visits are so SELDOM.
    Not often
  • When making a big decision, it's important to ask yourself what the LIKELY outcomes are.
    Probable
  • I don't like to make a CLAIM unless I have evidence to back it up.
    To state something as truth, usually without proof
  • It is VITAL to eat and drink because our bodies need food and water to survive.
    Absolutely necessary
  • Your boss has to APPROVE your time off before you can take a vacation.
    Agree or accept
  • Store brand products are cheaper but usually EQUIVALENT to name brand products.
    Equal or the same as
  • A difference in political beliefs can lead to CONFLICT.
    A serious disagreement