VOCABULARY WORD WALL

Tells the meaning of a word.

• base word

• definition

• root

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A book or resource that lists words in alphabetical order, along with their definitions.

• definition

• dictionary

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The words and phrases around on unknown word that help you to figure out the word's meaning.

• affix

• context clues

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A book or resource that lists words in alphabetical order, along with each of their synonyms.

• Root

• Thesaurus

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A word that has the same meaning as another word.

• Antonym

• Homonym

• Synonym

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

A word that sounds and is spelled the same as another word, but has a different meaning.

• Antonym

• Homonym

• Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

• Antonym

• Homonym

• Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

A word that sounds the same as another word, but has a different meaning. These words can be spelled differently.

• Homograph

• Homophone

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

A word that is spelled the same as another word, but has a different meaning. These words can sound different.

• Homograph

• Homophone

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CCSS.L.5.5C

A letter or group of letters that attaches to the end of a word to change its meaning.

• Affix

• Prefix

• Suffix

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A