3rd Grade Vocabulary Words - List 13

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Word Definition Practice Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Part of Speech Description
nearly Almost or practically. The dancer tripped and nearly fell. practically, almost, about to Adverb
rarely Almost never, not often I rarely put extra salt on my food. seldom, hardly, sporadically often Adverb
helpless Powerless or unable to make a difference. The village was helpless against the attackers. powerless, incapable, weak able, strong, competent Adjective
beneath Under or below. Your phone is beneath the pile of mail. underneath, below above, over Adverb
between In the middle of two points. Try to park between these two cars. in the middle, amid, midway outside of, peripheral, exterior Preposition
relying To be dependent or count on. I am relying on you to show up on time. expect, count on, trust ignore, independent, self-reliant Verb
stoop To bend down or crouch. Could you stoop down to pick that up for me? crouch, bend, descend stand up, straighten, rise Verb
neglect To not pay attention or give respect. I don't want to neglect my duties as a teacher. disregard, overlook, discount attend, regard, pay attention Verb
proclaimed To declare or announce publicly. The good news was proclaimed all over the land. announce, declare, publish hide, deny, conceal Verb
honestly Truthfully, or in a reliable way. The witness answered the questions honestly in front of the judge. truthfully, fairly, genuinely deceptively, deceitfully, falsely Adverb

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