Vocabulary List for Fifth Grade
Source for List: GPS/CRCT Reading
This word list was compiled from the implemented Georgia Performance Standards and the CRCT Content Domain Descriptors at fifth grade level.
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Reading |
diagrams |
informational |
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adjective |
dialogue |
interjection |
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adverb |
dictionary |
interrogative |
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alliteration |
differences |
judgments |
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almanac |
effect |
Latin roots |
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antonym |
electronic information (media) |
logical order |
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apostrophe |
encyclopedia |
main idea |
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appendix |
end notes |
maps |
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appositives |
evaluate |
metaphor |
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atlas |
example |
meter |
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audience |
exclamatory |
narrative |
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bibliographic references |
expectation |
nonfiction |
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bibliography |
explicit |
noun |
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captions |
extraneous |
onomatopoeia |
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cause |
fiction |
palindromes |
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cause and effect |
figurative language |
paragraph |
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character |
flashback |
personification |
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characterization |
flow |
perspective |
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charts |
folktales |
persuasive |
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chronological order |
footnotes |
plot |
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citation |
foreshadow |
poetry |
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classification |
fragments |
point of view |
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classification schemes |
genres |
position |
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clincher sentences |
glossary |
prediction |
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closure |
graphics |
prefixes |
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comma |
Greek roots |
preposition |
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complex |
guide words |
pronoun |
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compound |
homophone |
pronunciation |
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conflict |
hyperbole |
punctuation |
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conjunctions |
idioms |
puns |
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consumer |
illustrations |
purpose |
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context clues |
imagery |
quotation marks |
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definition |
imperative |
refrain |
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description |
implied |
relevant |
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descriptive narrative |
inferences |
restatement |
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rhyme scheme |
Science |
steady |
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rhythm |
apply |
substance |
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root words |
bar magnet |
vapor |
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run-ons |
beneficial |
volcanoes |
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semicolon |
categorize |
weathering |
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setting |
chloroplasts |
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similarities |
circuit |
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simile |
conductors |
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stanzas |
constructive |
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suffixes |
cytoplasm |
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supporting details |
databases |
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supporting idea |
deposition |
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suspense |
destructive |
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synonym |
earthquakes |
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tension |
electro magnet |
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theme |
erosion |
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thesaurus |
exhibit |
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topic sentence |
faults |
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transitions |
gene |
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verb |
harmful |
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workplace |
inherited traits |
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Math |
insulators |
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analyze |
intervention |
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capacity |
invertebrate |
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classify |
irregular |
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compute |
levees |
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cubic |
magnet |
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divisibility |
magnification |
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equivalent |
magnifiers |
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evaluate |
manipulating |
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factors |
mechanical |
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fluid |
membrane |
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formula |
micro-organisms |
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geometric |
nucleus |
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improper (fraction) |
observation |
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interchangeably |
organisms |
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justify |
reclamation |
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multiples |
reference books |
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plane |
repetitive |
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prism |
seismological |
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proper (fraction) |
skepticism |
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similarities |
static electricity |
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