5-a-Day Vocabulary
Five new 11+ words every weekday β meaning, example sentence, synonyms and antonyms β then a short test on Saturday on the weekβs words. Choose Year 4 or Year 5 words; new words arrive automatically every week.
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This weekβs words
5 new words a day Β· Saturday testPick a day and tap a word to see its meaning, an example sentence, synonyms and antonyms. On Saturday everyone can take the test on all 25 words β members can take it any day and revise every earlier week.
Mondayβs 5 words
Meet your 5 words
Read each word out loud. Can you guess what it means before you flip the card?
Liable to change
Adjective = a describing word
βThe weather in this region is very changeable.β
The action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context
Noun = a naming word
βThe union of the two companies created a powerful entity.β
Average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree
Adjective = a describing word
βThe temperature was moderate, perfect for a walk.β
Financial gain
Noun = a naming word
βThe company made a significant profit last quarter.β
Playful misbehavior or troublemaking
Noun = a naming word
βThe children were full of mischief, playing pranks on everyone.β
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Show all 5 with meanings
- changeable (adjective) β liable to change
- union (noun) β the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context
- moderate (adjective) β average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree
- profit (noun) β financial gain
- mischief (noun) β playful misbehavior or troublemaking
Well done!
You learnt all 5 of Mondayβs words.
- changeable β liable to change
- union β the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context
- moderate β average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree
- profit β financial gain
- mischief β playful misbehavior or troublemaking
Tuesdayβs 5 words
Meet your 5 words
Read each word out loud. Can you guess what it means before you flip the card?
Agreeing or consistent with
Adjective = a describing word
βAccording to the schedule, we should arrive by noon.β
To mention or allude to something
Verb = a doing word
βIn his speech, he did not refer to the recent scandal.β
To prevent someone or something from doing something
Verb = a doing word
βHe tried to restrain his anger during the argument.β
The end or finish of an event or process
Noun = a naming word
βThe conclusion of the movie was very satisfying.β
An event or contest in which people compete
Noun = a naming word
βThe competition for the scholarship was intense.β
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- according (adjective) β agreeing or consistent with
- refer (verb) β to mention or allude to something
- restrain (verb) β to prevent someone or something from doing something
- conclusion (noun) β the end or finish of an event or process
- competition (noun) β an event or contest in which people compete
Well done!
You learnt all 5 of Tuesdayβs words.
- according β agreeing or consistent with
- refer β to mention or allude to something
- restrain β to prevent someone or something from doing something
- conclusion β the end or finish of an event or process
- competition β an event or contest in which people compete
Wednesdayβs 5 words
Meet your 5 words
Read each word out loud. Can you guess what it means before you flip the card?
Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance
Adjective = a describing word
βHe remained passive during the entire argument.β
Of imposing height
Adjective = a describing word
βThe mountain had a lofty peak that touched the clouds.β
Having or showing impressive beauty or dignity
Adjective = a describing word
βThe castle had a majestic view of the surrounding countryside.β
A planned series of future events or performances
Noun = a naming word
βThe festival had a packed programme of events.β
To accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person
Verb = a doing word
βHe refused to submit to the king.β
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- passive (adjective) β accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance
- lofty (adjective) β of imposing height
- majestic (adjective) β having or showing impressive beauty or dignity
- programme (noun) β a planned series of future events or performances
- submit (verb) β to accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person
Well done!
You learnt all 5 of Wednesdayβs words.
- passive β accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance
- lofty β of imposing height
- majestic β having or showing impressive beauty or dignity
- programme β a planned series of future events or performances
- submit β to accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person
Thursdayβs 5 words
Meet your 5 words
Read each word out loud. Can you guess what it means before you flip the card?
A formal discussion on a particular topic
Noun = a naming word
βThe candidates engaged in a heated debate.β
On the day after today
Verb = a doing word
βWe will meet again tomorrow to finalize the plans.β
A single human being as distinct from a group
Noun = a naming word
βEach individual in the group had a unique perspective.β
To communicate or make known
Verb = a doing word
βHe tried to convey his feelings through the letter.β
A quantity of a medicine or drug taken at one time
Noun = a naming word
βThe doctor prescribed a dose of antibiotics for the infection.β
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- debate (noun) β a formal discussion on a particular topic
- tomorrow (verb) β on the day after today
- individual (noun) β a single human being as distinct from a group
- convey (verb) β to communicate or make known
- dose (noun) β a quantity of a medicine or drug taken at one time
Well done!
You learnt all 5 of Thursdayβs words.
- debate β a formal discussion on a particular topic
- tomorrow β on the day after today
- individual β a single human being as distinct from a group
- convey β to communicate or make known
- dose β a quantity of a medicine or drug taken at one time
Fridayβs 5 words
Meet your 5 words
Read each word out loud. Can you guess what it means before you flip the card?
The way in which a word is pronounced
Noun = a naming word
βHis pronunciation of the French word was impeccable.β
The fact of being who or what a person or thing is
Noun = a naming word
βShe struggled with her sense of identity during her teenage years.β
Lacking in quantity or quality
Adjective = a describing word
βThe meagre portions left them still hungry.β
Generally assumed or believed to be the case, but not necessarily so
Adjective = a describing word
βHe was the supposed leader, though not everyone agreed.β
An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else
Noun = a naming word
βThey made a sacrifice to ensure their child's education.β
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Show all 5 with meanings
- pronunciation (noun) β the way in which a word is pronounced
- identity (noun) β the fact of being who or what a person or thing is
- meagre (adjective) β lacking in quantity or quality
- supposed (adjective) β generally assumed or believed to be the case, but not necessarily so
- sacrifice (noun) β an act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else
Well done!
You learnt all 5 of Fridayβs words.
- pronunciation β the way in which a word is pronounced
- identity β the fact of being who or what a person or thing is
- meagre β lacking in quantity or quality
- supposed β generally assumed or believed to be the case, but not necessarily so
- sacrifice β an act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else
Earlier weeks
Members can revise every earlier week with a review test, any time.
- Week 1 5 Octchangeable, union, moderate, profit, mischief, according, refer, restrain, conclusion, competition, passive, lofty, majestic, programme, submit, debate, tomorrow, individual, convey, dose, pronunciation, identity, meagre, supposed, sacrifice
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