1st Grade Word List for Language Arts
This page offers a list of words and definitions for 1st Grade students to learn academic vocabulary, which is important for the 1st Grade Arts class..
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1st Grade Word List for Language Arts
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blend 
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combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture | |
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compare
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examine and note the similarities or differences of | |
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compound word
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a word composed of two or more stems | |
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consonant
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compatible; harmonious | |
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contraction
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope | |
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demonstrate
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show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove | |
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describe
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make a mark or lines on a surface; give an account or representation of in words | |
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develop
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move into a strategically more advantageous position; come into existence; take on form or shape | |
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dialogue
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conversation between two persons | |
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digraph
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two successive letters, especially two letters used to represent a single sound | |
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edit
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revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange matter of, for publication | |
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journal
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magazine; periodical; log; diary; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred | |
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newspaper
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a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements | |
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period
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duration, continuance, term; end of something | |
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play
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a theatrical performance of a drama | |
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poem
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a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines | |
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poetry
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any communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling | |
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problem
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a source of difficulty; a question raised for consideration or solution | |
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question
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uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something | |
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question mark
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a punctuation mark placed at the end of a sentence to indicate a question | |
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rhyme
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correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines, especially final sounds | |
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solution
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method for solving a problem; successful action of solving a problem | |
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summary
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brief statement that presents the main points | |
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syllable
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a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme | |
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vowel
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speech sound made with the vocal tract open | |
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word family
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groups of words that rhyme, for example, the 'all' word family includes tall, stall, mall, call, ball, wall, fall, and hall | |
