2nd Grade Vocabulary Words - List 28
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| Word | Definition | Practice Sentence | Synonyms | Antonyms | Part of Speech Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stingy | Someone who is reluctant to spend money or share resources. | My boss is so stingy that she won't even provide us with basic office supplies. | miserly | generous | Adjective |
| impulsive | Acting without thinking, making decisions quickly. | She made an impulsive decision to quit her job and travel the world. | hasty | cautious | Adjective |
| perch | A raised platform or branch where a bird can rest. | I saw a beautiful bird perch on the branch of a tree. | roost | Verb | |
| protect | To support someone or something from harm or danger. | The police will protect the witness. | guard | attack | Verb |
| drift | Gradual or subtle movement or change in a specific direction over time. | The boat began to drift aimlessly out to sea as the engine sputtered and died. | float | anchor | Verb |
| twinkle | To shine with a flickering or sparkling light. | The stars began to twinkle in the night sky. | sparkle | dim | Verb |
| scout | A person sent out ahead to gather information. | The scout carefully surveyed the area for any sign of enemy activity. | explorer | Noun | |
| trek | A long journey, typically on foot. | We decided to go on a trek through the mountains to enjoy the scenery. | hike | Noun | |
| whiz | A person who is exceptionally skilled or talented in a particular area. | She's a whiz at solving complex math problems. | genius | Noun | |
| bitter | Strong and unpleasant taste. | The cucumber was bitter, so I threw it away. | sour | sweet | Adjective |
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