3rd Grade Vocabulary Words - List 2

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Word Definition Practice Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Part of Speech Description
additional More, extra or added, supplementary, or to increase. You can upgrade your order for an additional charge. increase, supplement, extra less, fewer, lower Adjective
credited To acknowledge or attribute to someone. The doctor was credited with saving thousands of lives. kudos, acclaim, thanks disapproval, rejection, disclaim Verb
example Something that serves as a pattern. A case or sample to follow. The teacher gave us an example of how to write a report. case, pattern, precedent Noun
scatter To disperse or throw about randomly. The gardener will scatter seeds in the pot. fling, shower, spread collect, keep, retain Verb
circular Round or ring shaped. I rubbed the medicine on my knee in a circular motion. round, ring shaped straight, direct Adjective
frequent Recurring or repeating. Something that happens again and again. Busses make frequent stops. continual, periodic, usual irregular, unusual, continual Adjective
typical Representative of a particular type by its characteristics. Roofs made of clay are typical in Florida. common, normal, ordinary unique, rare, different Adjective
prediction A forecast or prophesy. Something that may happen in the future. The prediction of the oracle did not come true. guess, forecast, prophecy truth, reality Noun
scarce Insufficient, not enough, or in short supply. The scarce food supply made everyone nervous. sparse, limited, scant plentiful, sufficient, adequate Adjective
temporary A limited time or short term. The campers made a temporary shelter to escape the rain until it stopped. limited, short term, brief permanent, lasting, enduring Adjective

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