International Jubilee Private School

American Syllabus (2012-2013)

SPELLING BEE WORDS BANK “2012-2013”

Grade: 1 (Combined lists) English Teacher Name: Mahrukh/Majdoline

Week 1 Week-2
Words Meanings Words Meanings
star sparkling object; corn cereal plant; maize
ace
jar container; vessel or a suggestion of
choice; as an
alternative
bar rod; pole; stake horn noisemaker; blast
scar scab; wound short brief; little
tar coat; surface story tale; yarn; narrative
spar fight; quarrel floor bottom of a room
mar blemish; flaw born given birth; hatched
kin family; relatives drop fall; descend
shin foreleg; front of the crop plants; harvest
bottom leg
spin twirl; rotate

Week 3 Week 4
Words Meanings Words Meaning
brake slow; decelerate shore beach; seashore
shake agitate; tremble shell covering; case
flake peel off; blister shines beams; radiates
awake conscious; astir shark carnivorous fish
quake shake; shudder; shag hairy; furry
shiver
remake redo; make over she female; girl
shrug raise one's
shoulders; draw up
shoulders; gesture
retake recapture; take
again

Week 5 Week 6
Words Meaning Words Meaning
chase pursue; trail cream dairy product; high-
1
 fat milk
chat chew the fat; shoot steam vapor; diffused
the breeze; visit water
charm appeal; stream brook; river
attractiveness
chill cold; cool seam line of stitches;
stitching; bond
chew bite; grind gleam sparkle; beam; flash
chair rocker; seat beam smile; gleam;
radiate
chips fragment; flake grin smile; beam; smile
widely
twin matched pair;
double

Week 7 Week 8
Words Meaning Words Meaning
leap jump; bound; bike bicycle; cycle;
spring two-wheeler
about concerning; relating wipe rub; clean
to
leak escape; opening; stripe line; streak; band
come out
sleep slumber; nap ripe fully grown;
ready
heat warm; fired up pipe tube; cylinder
seen look at; notice; hike long walk;
observe backpack
feed give nourishment; spike point; sharp
cater object

Week 9 Week 10
Words Meaning Words Meaning
chop cut; hack; split now at present; at this
moment
stop halt; quit bow bend; nod
mop floor cleaning tool; brow forehead; temple
swab
pop burst; explode wow amaze; goodness
cop policeman; fuzz cow female buffalo

2
 prop lean; shore up; plow furrow; break; till
support
clop clump; clunk allow authorize; enable
top upside; highest stove kitchen range;
point cooker
yoke tie; bond; combine

Week-1 23/9/2012---------27/9/2012
Words Meanings
apple fruit
class a lesson
Week 2 30/9/2012---------4/10/2012
help to serve
water liquid
Week 3 7/10/2012--------11/10/2012
cry shed tears
cup glass
cut rip
feed give food
grass a short plant
Week 4 14/10/2012------ 18/10/2012
man male
can container
Week 5 21/10/2012------ 25/10/2012
Color blush
Cook prepare food
Give cause to have, get
Gold a yellow precious
metal
Hand a part of the body
Eat to chew
Pop a sudden sound
tell express in words
Ten number
Why for what reason
Week-6 4/11/2012----------8/11/2012
About concerning
Add join
After later
Bean edible seed
Bear a large mammal
Before during the time
preceding

3
Begin start
Call shout to attract
attention
Cap a soft hat
city a large town
Week-7 11/11/2012----------15/11/2012
Inside within
job a task
joy glad; happy
Just at the same moment
Kind type
King the male ruler of a
country
jump hop
Week-7 18/11/2012----------22/11/2012
Know have previous
knowledge
Lady a woman
Lake a large area of water
surrounded by land
Lamb a mammal animal
Land an area of ground
Last the final event
Late arriving after the
usual time
Leg a part of the body
Let allow
letter a written message