Leveled Word Cards (English Language Development) (Grade 4)
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eyesight
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Grade 4, Unit 6, Week 1
eyesighteyesight
Definition
the ability to see
In Context
If you lose your eyesight, you have
to learn how get around without
being able to see.
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Part of Speech
Noun
Synonym
vision
Making Word Connections
eye, eyes, sight, sighted
More Word Connections
seeing, senses, Braille, driving
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importance
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Academic VocabularyGrade 4, Unit 6, Week 1
importanceimportance
Definition
the quality of being important
In Context
The importance of having eyesight
can really be understood if you
suddenly lose it.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonym
significance
Antonym
unimportance
Making Word Connections
important, importantly
More Word Connections
health, eyesight, assistance
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numerous
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numerousnumerous
Definition
many
In Context
Helen Keller’s teacher tried
numerous times to teach Helen
sign language, but she failed.
Part of Speech
Adjective
Synonyms
many, several
Antonym
few
Making Word Connections
number, numeral
More Word Connections
attempts, success, failure, try
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Academic Vocabulary
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pump
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pumppump
Definition
a machine that forces liquid into or
out of something
In Context
Please go to the pump and fill this
jar with water.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonym
spout
Making Word Connections
pumped, pumping, prime the pump
More Word Connections
water, faucet, hot, cold, flow
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sign language
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sign languagesign language
Definition
a language that uses hands rather
than spoken words
In Context
Many people who cannot hear
use their hands to talk in
sign language.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonym
gestural language
Making Word Connections
sign, signing, language
More Word Connections
deaf, Helen Keller, symbols,
communication
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