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impressverb “Impress” means to make someone feel admiration and respect or to leave a good impression on them.   Example I was really impressed by […]

hesitationnoun Hesitation is a feeling of uncertainty or doubt that makes you pause or hold back.   Example I hesitated to ask a question in class […]

sankverb “Sank” is a word we use when something goes down into the water or moves downward in water.   Example The Titanic sank in 1912, taking […]

strugglenoun A strenuous or violent effort to overcome difficulty or opposition.   verb To make strenuous or violent efforts to overcome difficulty […]

treasurenoun “Treasure” means something that is very valuable or precious.   Example X marks the spot where the treasure is buried. My childhood […]

accomplishmentnoun “Accomplishment” means completing or achieving something.   Example I’m proud of my accomplishment of winning the first prize in the […]

desert noun “Desert” is a place with a lot of sand. It’s usually very hot there and not many plants grow.   Example The Sahara Desert is the […]

widenverb “Widen” means to make something become broader or larger.   Example The door is wide open. The river is getting wider and wider. My smile widened when I saw you.  

glintnoun Glint is a word that means something shiny is reflecting light, like a diamond or a piece of metal.   Example The sun glinted off the […]

chirp verb “Chirp” is a word we use to describe the short, high-pitched sound that birds or crickets make. It’s the sound you hear when a bird tweets or a […]

realizeverb “Realize” means to understand or become aware of something.   Example I realized that I had left my keys at home when I tried to open […]

trapnoun “Trap” is something that catches things, like animals or bugs.   Example The hunter set a trap for the bear. The mouse was trapped in the cage. The police set a trap to catch the thief.  

proud ofadjective “Proud” means feeling happy and pleased about something you or someone else has done that is really good or successful.   Example […]

hug noun “Hug” means when two people wrap their arms around each other as a way to show love, care, or comfort.   Example When I’m feeling sad, […]

restockverb “Restock” means adding more items or supplies to a store or place when they are running low or have run out.   Example The store […]

administerverb Administer means “to manage, to do, or to give something.”   Example The nurse will administer the vaccine to all patients in the […]

rescue noun The word “rescue” means to save someone or something from a dangerous, harmful, or difficult situation.   Example The firefighters […]

ambulance noun An “ambulance” is a vehicle used to transport people who are sick or injured to the hospital.   Example An ambulance took my […]

rehearsalnoun Rehearsal is like practicing a play or a song before you perform it in front of an audience.   Example The band had a rehearsal before […]

transfernoun “Transfer” means to move something from one place to another.   Example I need to transfer my drawings from this paper to a bigger […]