WORD LIST YEAR 5 (ENGLISH WEEK SKSK 2022)

having intelligence, especially of a high level.

1 INTELLIGENT
"Anna is intelligent and hard-working"
relating to Japan or its language, culture, or people.
2 JAPANESE
“ She can speak Japanese”
having or showing patience.
3 PATIENT
"be patient, your time will come"
a person who keeps or inspects financial accounts.
4 ACCOUNTANT
“His father was a bank accountant.”
a picture made with a camera.
5 PHOTOGRAPH
"a photograph of her father"
give assistance, encouragement.
6 SUPPORT
"I have the support of my family."
the amount of space occupied by a substance or object
7 VOLUME or enclosed within a container.
“The box has a volume of three cubic meters.”
fit together the component parts of.
8 ASSEMBLE
"a crowd had assembled outside the gates"
a continuous pain in the head.
9 HEADACHE
“I have a headache”
the action of inventing.
10 INVENTION
"his powers of invention were rather limited"
the action or process of registering or of being registered.
11 REGISTRATION
"the registration of births, marriages, and deaths"
a main road, a public road.
12 HIGHWAY
"a six-lane highway"
an optical instrument for viewing very small objects.
13 MICROSCOPE
“Students viewed the bacteria through a microscope.”
the action or process of preparing or being prepared.
14 PREPARATION
"the preparation of a football match"
done or acting according to a fixed plan or system;
15 SYSTEMATIC methodical.
"a systematic search of the whole city"
a person connected by blood or marriage.
16 RELATIVE
"She is a relative to our family."
the state of being free from illness or injury.
17 HEALTH
"bad health forced him to quit"
mark (a significant time or event) with an enjoyable
18 CELEBRATE activity.
"they were celebrating their birthday party"
a group of people living together in one place, especially
19 COMMUNITY one practising common ownership.
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"Montreal's Italian community”

a district or community within a town or city.
20 NEIGHBOURHOOD
"she lived in a wealthy neighbourhood of Boston"
of, relating to, or following tradition.
21 TRADITIONAL
"a traditional food"
the place to which someone or something is going or
being sent. "Sabah is an ideal destination for a relaxing
22 DESTINATION
weekend"

a day or period of celebration, typically for religious

23 FESTIVAL
reasons. "traditional Indian festivals"
the way in which one lives.
24 LIFESTYLE
"the benefits of a healthy lifestyle"
a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting
25 ADVERTISMENT
a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy.
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 "advertisements for coca cola"
a quality or feature that attracts; a building or place which
26 ATTRACTION
draws visitors. "the waterfront is tourist attraction"
accomplishing an aim or purpose; having achieved fame,
27 SUCCESSFUL
wealth, or social status. "a successful actor"
the outermost parts or boundary of an area or object.
28 PERIMETER
"the perimeter of a rectangle"
a form of energy. “The electricity went off during the
29 ELECTRICITY
storm.”
contestant of particular competition. “She has been an
30 PARTICIPANT
active participant in the discussion.”
any of the foods or substances that are combined to
31 INGREDIENT
make a particular dish. "mix all of the ingredients together"
make a long, loud, piercing cry or sound, especially
32 SCREAM expressing extreme emotion or pain. "they could hear him
screaming in pain"
33 FAMOUS known about by many people. “He is famous”
habitually or typically occurring or done. "he usually arrives
34 USUALLY
home early"
rubbish or waste, especially domestic refuse. “The park was
35 GARBAGE
littered with garbage.”
36 UNPLEASANT not pleasant; disagreeable. "an unpleasant smell"
having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey;
37 SWEET not salt, sour, or bitter.
"a cup of hot sweet tea"
38 DISPOSE get rid of. "the waste is disposed of in the North Sea"
the action or process of discovering or being discovered.
39 DISCOVERY “Scientists announced the discovery of a new species of
plant.”
40 GIGANTIC of very great size or extent. "a gigantic concrete tower”
the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.
41 CHARACTER
“Mr Najib was a man of good character.”
being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else. “Each
42 UNIQUE
person's signature is unique.”
group of people live in a village. "villagers have been
43 VILLAGER
forced to leave flooded areas"
expressing a great love of your country. "today's game will
44 PATRIOTIC
be played before a fiercely patriotic crowd"
make or become smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
45 REDUCE
"the need for businesses to reduce costs"
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the quality or state of being strong. "cycling can help you

46 STRENGTH
build up your strength"
47 HANDSOME (of a man) good-looking. “ He is very handsome”
powered flying vehicle with fixed wings and a weight
48 PLANE greater than that of the air it displaces. "The plane flew
through the sky."
a place where people pay to sit and eat meals that are
49 RESTAURANT cooked and served on the premises. “They ate in an Italian
restaurant. “
an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and
50 ACCIDENT
unintentionally. “ He got into an accident”
the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or
51 TEMPERATURE
object. “The temperature is 40 celcius”
moving in one side and out of the other side of. "He
52 THROUGH
walked through the door."

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 the process or period of gathering in crops. "farmers work
53 HARVEST
longer hours during the harvest"
the science or practice of farming, including the rearing of
54 AGRICULTURAL crops and animals. “Agriculture is the main industry in this
rural location”
an approximate calculation or judgement. “They
55 ESTIMATE
estimated the distance at about 3KM.”
preferred to all others of the same kind.
56 FAVOURITE
a favourite person or thing. “Justin is my favourite singer”
have in or be able to bring to one’s mind (someone or
57 REMEMBER
something from the past). “I'll always remember this day”
experiencing worry or unease; very eager and concerned
to do something."she was extremely anxious about her
58 ANXIOUS
exams"

an object or group of objects wrapped in paper or

59 PACKAGE
packed in a box. "someone left a package"
60 BEAUTIFUL pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically. "beautiful poetry"
in opposition to; to the disadvantage of; in resistance to. “
61 AGAINST
She was against them”
an unusual, exciting, and daring experience. "her recent
62 ADVENTURE
adventures in Italy"
make or become larger or more extensive. "their
63 EXPAND
business expanded into other hotels"
a grandmother or grandfather. “ Chloe’s grandparents are
64 GRANDPARENTS
lovely”
the action of receiving something or the fact of its being
65 RECEIPT received.
"After you've paid for your meal we will give you a receipt"
a formal religious or public occasion, typically celebrating
a particular event, achievement, or anniversary.
66 CEREMONY
"the winners were presented with their prizes at a special
ceremony"
a religious or solemn ceremony involving a series of actions
67 RITUAL performed according to a prescribed order. "ancient
fertility rituals"
firmly press from opposite or all sides, typically with the
68 SQUEEZE
fingers. "a gentle squeeze of the trigger”
keep from happening or arising. "action must be taken to
69 PREVENT
prevent further accidents"
hyperactive or unusually energetic. "eating sugar makes
70 HYPER
you hyper"
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structure erected to commemorate a notable person or

71 STATUE event; a structure or site of historical importance or interest.
“This is a life-sized statue.”
72 HISTORY belonging to or set in the past. "medieval European history"
the main stand commanding the best view for spectators
73 SUPERSTAR at racecourses or sports grounds. "he became a superstar
overnight"
eat, drink, or ingest. "people consume a good deal of
74 CONSUME
sugar in drinks"
the outside part or uppermost layer of something. "the
75 SURFACE
earth's surface"
76 SOLDIER a person who serves in an army.” He was a brave soldier”
77 DELICIOUS highly pleasant to the taste. “ The fries was really delicious”
the activity or condition of competing against others. “ I
78 COMPETITION
joined a competition”
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 a marine or freshwater reptile with a bony or leathery shell
79 TURTLE
and flippers or webbed toes. “ That is a huge turtle “
an event or occurrence which leaves an impression on
80 EXPERIENCE one. "Aiman gained good experience through an
internship."
a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or
plant, especially one that produces specific symptoms or
81 DISEASE
that affects a specific part. "fever is quite a normal
disease"
an act of performing a play, concert, or other form of
82 PERFORMANCE entertainment. "Don Giovanni had its first performance in
1787"
the particulars of the place where someone lives or an
83 ADDRESS organization is situated. "they exchanged addresses and
agreed to keep in touch"
relating to or believing in a religion.
84 RELIGIOUS
"both men were deeply religious and moralistic"
a machine with moving parts that converts power into
85 ENGINE motion.
"the roar of a car engine"
a large solitary cat that has a fawn or brown coat with
86 LEOPARD black spots, found in the forests of Africa and southern
Asia. “The leopards were friendly to him.”
the part of a theatre or hall in which the audience sits. "the
87 AUDITORIUM
stage was small and the auditorium had only 366 seats"
a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire
88 TELEPHONE or radio, by converting acoustic vibrations to electrical
signals. "a telephone call"
playful misbehaviour, especially on the part of children.
89 MISCHIEF
"she'll make sure Danny doesn't get into mischief"
an optical instrument designed to make distant objects
90 TELESCOPE
appear nearer. “Use telescopes to look at the night sky.”
of or relating to a group of people having a common
91 ETHNIC national or cultural tradition. "ethnic and cultural rights and
traditions"
the assembled spectators or listeners at an event. "he
92 AUDIENCE
asked for questions from members of the audience"
93 MARINATE soak in a marinade. "the beef was marinated in vinegar"
a strong, light, corrosion-resistant silvery-grey metal, the
94 ALUMINIUM
chemical element of atomic number 13.
an instrument that measures the amount, level, or contents
of something.
95 GAUGE
"a fuel gauge"
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regular work done in housekeeping, such as cleaning and

96 HOUSEWORK cooking. "I was busy doing housework when the doorbell
rang"
the coldest season of the year, after autumn and before
97 WINTER
spring. “In winter the nights are long and cold.”
try hard to do or achieve something.
98 ENDEAVOUR
"he is endeavouring to help the Third World"
very great; exceptional; very severe or serious. "She was in
99 EXTREME
extreme pain before her surgery."
come to or cause to come to a resolution in the mind as a
100 DECIDE result of consideration. “She decided to do a secretarial
course.”

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