Leveled Word Cards (English Language Development) (Grade 4)
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assistant
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Academic VocabularyGrade 4, Unit 4, Week 1
assistantassistant
Definition
someone whose job is to help
another worker
In Context
Magicians usually have an
assistant who helps them with the
tricks.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
aide, helper
Making Word Connections
assist, assisting, assisted
More Word Connections
support, teacher, helpful
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audience
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Academic VocabularyGrade 4, Unit 4, Week 1
audienceaudience
Definition
a group of people who listen to or
watch a show
In Context
The magician performed magic tricks
for the amazed audience in the
crowded theater.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
spectators, viewers
Making Word Connections
audiences
More Word Connections
show, performance, concert, public
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distract
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Academic VocabularyGrade 4, Unit 4, Week 1
distractdistract
Definition
to do something else that takes the
attention away from the main thing
being done
In Context
A good magician is able to distract
the audience so they don’t notice
what he is really doing.
Part of Speech
Verb
Synonyms
confuse, divert, sidetrack
Making Word Connections
distracting, distraction,
distractibility
More Word Connections
entertain, magic, trick, attention
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escape
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escapeescape
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Definition
to get away or out of a place or
situation
In Context
The magician could escape from
the locked trunk in less than three
minutes.
Part of Speech
Verb
Synonyms
get away, break loose
Making Word Connections
escaped, escaping, escapable
More Word Connections
locks, jail, key, dangerous
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illusion
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illusionillusion
Definition
something that seems to be different
from what it really is
In Context
The illusion was that Houdini
escaped, but really he cut the ropes.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
delusion, trick
Making Word Connections
illusional, illusionary
More Word Connections
optical illusion, false belief,
fantasy, reality
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