4th Grade Vocabulary Words - List 15
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Word | Definition | Practice Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms | Part of Speech Description |
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randomly | Indiscriminately and without method. | Players were selected randomly by the game. | haphazardly, aimlessly, by chance | methodically, organized, carefully | Adverb |
antonym | A word meaning the opposite of another word. | The word difficult is an antonym of the word easy. | opposite, reverse | same, synonym | Noun |
oligarchy | A small group having control of a country or organization. | The country was governed by an oligarchy. | tyranny, authoritarianism, domination | democracy | Noun |
merely | Nothing more than or purely. | The nurse was merely trying to help. | slightly, only, simply | indefinitely | Adverb |
aside | Out of the way or over. | She pushed her phone aside so she could focus on her work. | to the side, away from, away | Adverb | |
parody | An exaggeration or imitation of style. | The movie was a parody of a classic film from the 1930s. | spoof, imitation, caricature | truth, reality | Noun |
automatically | Without any thought. | Dave automatically checked his pockets for his keys and wallet. | naturally, unconsciously, unknowingly | unnecessarily, deliberately, willfully | Adverb |
empire | A group of states or countries under the rule of a single authority. | The empire ruled over various countries for many centuries. | authority, command, domain | Noun | |
destiny | Events that will happen in the future. | Being a famous pop star is his destiny. | fate, inevitability, prospect | free will, choice | Noun |
anxious | Feeling worried or uneasy about something uncertain. | She was feeling anxious about the job interview. | fearful, afraid, apprehensive | brave, calm, confident | Adjective |
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