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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 word完整性Returning the extra change showed Carlos's integrity.
252patiencenounGrade 5 social-emotional word耐性Growing a garden requires patience because seeds develop slowly.
253responsibilitynounGrade 5 social-emotional word責任Feeding the class fish is Hana's responsibility this week.
254cooperationnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 合作 2. 協作 3. 配合The heavy table was moved safely through cooperation.
255determinationnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 裁決 2. 判決 3. 词Her determination helped her finish the steep climb.
256curiositynounGrade 5 social-emotional word好奇Curiosity led the children to examine the unusual shell.
257fairnessnounGrade 5 social-emotional word公正The referee's fairness earned respect from both teams.
258loyaltynounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 诚信 2. 忠信 3. 丹心The guide praised the dog's loyalty to its owner.
259gratitudenounGrade 5 social-emotional word感恩We wrote notes of gratitude to the volunteers.
260tolerancenounGrade 5 social-emotional word公差A respectful community practices tolerance toward different traditions.
261perseverancenounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 恆心 2. 毅力Solving the complicated puzzle required perseverance.
262frustrationnounGrade 5 social-emotional word挫折Repeated computer errors caused understandable frustration.
263disappointmentnounGrade 5 social-emotional word失望The canceled trip brought disappointment to the campers.
264enthusiasmnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 熱情 2. 積極性 3. 热情Her enthusiasm for astronomy inspired the whole club.
265embarrassmentnounGrade 5 social-emotional word羞恥He laughed at his embarrassment after realizing his shirt was backward.
266hesitationnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 支吾 2. 吞吐 3. 口吃After a moment of hesitation, Priya stepped onto the stage.
267jealousynounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 妒嫉 2. 嫉妒Jealousy made the character ignore her friend's success.
268lonelinessnounGrade 5 social-emotional word孤独Joining the club helped ease his loneliness.
269reliefnounGrade 5 social-emotional word放心We felt relief when the lost hikers returned safely.
270resentmentnounGrade 5 social-emotional word1. 憤慨 2. 不滿 3. 怨恨Unequal chores created resentment between the roommates.
271satisfactionnounGrade 5 social-emotional word滿意Completing the mural gave the artists great satisfaction.
272considerateadjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional word體貼It was considerate of Mae to lower her voice near the sleeping baby.
273courageousadjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional word勇敢的The courageous witness told the truth despite feeling afraid.
274deceitfuladjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional word欺骗性的The deceitful merchant hid the crack beneath a label.
275determinedadjectiveGrade 5 social-emotional word有決心The determined runner continued through the heavy rain.

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