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English Vocabulary · Grade 5 Live Review Preview

5th Grade Vocabulary Words

Fifth-grade readers use increasingly precise vocabulary to compare sources, explain evidence, interpret literature, and learn independently across science, mathematics, and social studies. The curriculum emphasizes context clues, meaningful word parts, parts of speech, and language that strengthens both discussion and writing.

This independently authored 500-word beta curriculum is arranged in twenty pages of twenty-five words each. Words 1–300 include five cloze questions per page; words 301–500 remain fully visible and editable as list pages while the expanded practice layer is developed. References calibrated level and coverage only; all learner-facing definitions and sample sentences are original KSSR copy.

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Words 251–275 of 500
#WordPattern / part of speechMeaningSample sentence
251integritynounGrade 5 social-emotional wordце́лостностьReturning the extra change showed Carlos's integrity.
252patiencenounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. терпе́ние 2. терпели́вость 3. терпениеGrowing a garden requires patience because seeds develop slowly.
253responsibilitynounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. отве́тственность 2. обя́занностьFeeding the class fish is Hana's responsibility this week.
254cooperationnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. сотру́дничество 2. коопера́цияThe heavy table was moved safely through cooperation.
255determinationnounGrade 5 social-emotional wordреше́ниеHer determination helped her finish the steep climb.
256curiositynounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. курьёз 2. дико́вина 3. ре́дкостьCuriosity led the children to examine the unusual shell.
257fairnessnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. беспристра́стие 2. справедли́востьThe referee's fairness earned respect from both teams.
258loyaltynounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. ве́рность 2. лоя́льностьThe guide praised the dog's loyalty to its owner.
259gratitudenounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. благода́рность 2. призна́тельностьWe wrote notes of gratitude to the volunteers.
260tolerancenounGrade 5 social-emotional wordтерпе́ниеA respectful community practices tolerance toward different traditions.
261perseverancenounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. насто́йчивость 2. сто́йкость 3. упо́рствоSolving the complicated puzzle required perseverance.
262frustrationnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. разочарова́ние 2. неудовлетворённость 3. расстро́йствоRepeated computer errors caused understandable frustration.
263disappointmentnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. разочарова́ние 2. неприя́тность 3. разочарованиеThe canceled trip brought disappointment to the campers.
264enthusiasmnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. энтузиа́зм 2. воодушевле́ние 3. запа́лHer enthusiasm for astronomy inspired the whole club.
265embarrassmentnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. стыд 2. смуще́ние 3. стесне́ниеHe laughed at his embarrassment after realizing his shirt was backward.
266hesitationnounGrade 5 social-emotional wordнереши́тельностьAfter a moment of hesitation, Priya stepped onto the stage.
267jealousynounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. за́висть 2. ре́вность 3. ревностьJealousy made the character ignore her friend's success.
268lonelinessnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. одино́чество 2. одиночествоJoining the club helped ease his loneliness.
269reliefnounGrade 5 social-emotional wordоблегче́ниеWe felt relief when the lost hikers returned safely.
270resentmentnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. негодова́ние 2. возмуще́ниеUnequal chores created resentment between the roommates.
271satisfactionnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. удовлетворе́ние 2. удовлетворениеCompleting the mural gave the artists great satisfaction.
272considerateadjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional wordпроду́манныйIt was considerate of Mae to lower her voice near the sleeping baby.
273courageousadjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional word1. отва́жный 2. сме́лый 3. хра́брыйThe courageous witness told the truth despite feeling afraid.
274deceitfuladjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional wordлжи́выйThe deceitful merchant hid the crack beneath a label.
275determinedadjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional wordреши́тельныйThe determined runner continued through the heavy rain.

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