5th Grade Vocabulary Words - List 22

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Word Definition Practice Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Part of Speech Description
noun A word used to identify a person, place, or thing. In the sentence "The mall is huge," mall is a noun. Noun
creepy Causing fear or unease. That abandoned house is really creepy. scary, eerie, disturbing Adjective
graceful Having grace. The cat made a graceful leap from the dresser to the bed. elegant, limber, refined awkward, graceless, coarse Adjective
careless Not taking care to avoid errors or harm; without sufficient attention. She was careless with her favorite pair of shoes and lost them. casual, forgetful, irresponsible careful, responsible, mindful Adjective
immaculate Clean and neat; flawless. They're so picky about cleanliness; they keep the kitchen in immaculate condition. spotless, impeccable, faultless flawed, defective, imperfect Adjective
jittery Nervous; shaking. Drinking too much caffeine makes me jittery. anxious, edgy, fidgety calm, composed Adjective
youthful Characteristic of youth. His youthful face makes it hard to tell how old he is. childish, immature, inexperienced adult, mature Adjective
determination Initiative; resoluteness. She was in the gym with a look of determination on her face. perseverance, conviction, dedication Noun
upset Unhappy or worried. They were upset about the poor service at the restaurant. bothered, agitated, dismayed content Adjective
repulsive Causing disgust. There's a repulsive smell coming up from the sewer. offensive, hideous, revolting pleasing, delightful Adjective

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