2nd Grade Vocabulary Words - List 20
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| Word | Definition | Practice Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms | Part of Speech Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cackle | To emit a shrill, high-pitched laughter. | The old witch let out a loud cackle as she stirred her cauldron. | laugh | Verb | |
| lobbed | A lob is a shot or pass in sports, typically in tennis, that is hit high into the air. | He lobbed the ball over his head. | throw | Verb | |
| bench | A long seat for multiple people to sit on. | I sat on the bench at the park and fed pigeons. | pew | Noun | |
| quietly | In a hushed or noiseless manner. | I tiptoed quietly out of the room. | silently | noisily | Adverb |
| smirk | A facial expression characterized by a self-satisfied smile. | She couldn't help but smirk when she saw her rival trip and fall on the ice. | grin | frown | Verb |
| plucked | To pull or pick something quickly. | She plucked the ripe apple from the tree and took a bite. | pull | Verb | |
| jumbo | Very large. | I ordered the jumbo popcorn at the movie theater. | big | small | Adjective |
| howl | To make a long, loud, mournful sound like a wolf or dog. | The wolf let out a howl as it prowled through the forest. | wail | Verb | |
| jig | A lively dance. | I saw an old man do a funny little jig. | dance | Noun | |
| dizzy | Feeling lightheaded and unsteady. | She felt dizzy after spinning around too long. | whirling | steady | Adjective |
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