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Double Dutch. Vocabulary Northwood 5 th Grade. Unison. Noun Process in which all elements behave in the same way at the same time (they all work together as one ) The choral group sang in unison . It made it sound as if it was one strong voice rather than many separate voices. Uniform.
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Double Dutch Vocabulary Northwood 5th Grade
Unison • Noun • Process in which all elements behave in the same way at the same time (they all work together as one) • The choral group sang in unison. It made it sound as if it was one strong voice rather than many separate voices.
Uniform • Adjective • Identical and consistent; no variation • The team wore uniforms so that they would be recognized as one group.
Mastered • Verb • Having conquered or become the highest level of skilled at a specific task • I proved that I had mastered the skill of flute playing when I was named section leader.
Competition • Noun • a contest for some sort of prize, honor, or advantage • Field Day is a major competition between classes.
Identical • Adjective • Being the same and alike in every way • Tia and Tamara Mowery are identical twins and are also both famous actresses.
Element • Noun • A component or part of a whole • The pepperoni is one of my favorite elements of a pizza.
Routine • Noun • A customary or regular course of procedure • Brushing my teeth and eating breakfast are part of my morning routine.
Intimidated • Verb • Filled with fear and anxiety due to superiority (someone or something being better and/or more powerful) • Jack was intimidated by the size of the giant that he met at the top of the beanstalk.
Recite • Verb • To repeat the words of something • The students recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag every morning.
Qualifying • Verb • Being provided with the proper skills and/or knowledge for a specific task • There were multiple teams that the Seminoles had to beat in the process of qualifying for the championship.
Multiracial • Adjective • Representing more than one race • Rob’s mother is from the Philippines and his father is from Mexico making him multiracial. I love visiting him because there is soo much culture to learn about in his home. I love that our country is a great big melting pot!
Fascinated • Verb • Amazed; wowed; intrigued • The strange animals fascinated me, because I had never seen anything like them before.
Pulverize • Verb • To crush or demolish • The strong winds from the tornado are likely to pulverize many buildings.
Animosity • Noun • A feeling of strong dislike or anger towards someone or something • The Florida and Florida State Football teams have built up a lot of animosity towards one another due to being rival teams for many years.
Nurture • Verb • To bring up, support, and protect during stages of development • Parents nurture their children as they grow and develop.
Determined • Adjective • To be unwavering towards a specific goal; doing whatever it takes to reach the goal • The lady was determined to lose weight, so she was eating healthier and exercising more.