Grade 4 Vocab List

Front 1

abbreviate

Back 1

to reduce to a shorter form intended to stand for the whole

Front 2

absent

Back 2

not present or attending

Front 3

absorb

Back 3

to suck up or take up

Front 4

accent

Back 4

1. to pronounce with accent : stress

2. to mark with a written or printed accent

Front 5

accept

Back 5

to receive willingly

Front 6

accordian

Back 6

a portable keyboard wind instrument in which the wind is forced past free reeds by means of a hand-operated bellows

Front 7

accuse

Back 7

to charge with a fault or offense

Front 8

ace

Back 8

1. a die face marked with one spot
2. a playing card marked in its center with one pip
3. a point scored (as in tennis or handball)
4. a combat pilot who has brought down at least five enemy airplanes
5. a person who excels at something

Front 9

acid

Back 9

1. sour, sharp, or biting to the taste
2. sharp, biting, or sour in manner, disposition, or nature

Front 10

acorn

Back 10

the nut of the oak